A Texas appellate court ruled that exclusivity did not bar a worker’s civil suit against his employer for his injuries from being run over by
… Read more »Because an evidentiary record is required for appellate review, and to safeguard due process, a request for electronic testimony must not be denied without an
… Read more »The Montana Supreme Court upheld a $100,000 penalty against Victory Insurance Co. for illegally canceling policies before assigning them to another carrier.
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… Read more »The Arizona Court of Appeals ruled that refiling a claim for the same injury does not extend the time to request a hearing.
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… Read more »The Washington Court of Appeals upheld a jury’s determination that a flight attendant was entitled to surgery to treat a back injury from a hard landing.
… Read more »Nevada will nearly triple the payroll cap used to calculate workers’ compensation premiums and close one of its second injury funds to new claims, under
… Read more »The Minnesota Supreme Court held that an injured worker can assert a direct claim for medical expenses paid by her insurer despite the carrier's failure
… Read more »A federal appellate court ruled that the Benefits Review Board can reject a medical opinion based on its blurring of distinctions between clinical and legal
… Read more »The Oregon Court of Appeals upheld the summary dismissal of a daughter’s civil suit for the death of her father, who was killed while performing logging
… Read more »The California Division of Workers' Compensation will revise its proposed utilization review rules after the Office of Administrative Law rejected portions for ambiguity and procedural
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