
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara approved the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau’s annual regulatory filing.
Commissioner Ricardo Lara
Among other things, the
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The Oregon Court of Appeals ruled that an injured worker is entitled to a reasonable award incurred in determining the proper fee for prevailing against
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The California Senate passed a bill that would require the Division of Workers’ Compensation to study differences in benefits provided to injured workers based on
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The New Mexico Court of Appeals ruled that a workers’ compensation judge erred in combining a worker’s schedule injuries with non-schedule injuries into one permanent partial disability
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The Washington Court of Appeals upheld a finding that an injured worker could not be bound by the terms of an agreement she had signed to
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The Oregon Legislature passed a bill that would eliminate the minimum leave time requirement for injured workers to receive temporary disability benefits.
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California will present information during a June 20 webinar about the medical treatment and cost patterns of COVID-19
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The California Senate passed bills that would require that some utilization reviewers be licensed in the state and would extend a presumption that post-traumatic stress
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Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee signed a bill giving cannabis users similar employment protections as those California lawmakers bestowed upon Golden State residents in 2022.
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The Alaska Supreme Court unanimously upheld a determination that the state Workers' Compensation Board did not have jurisdiction to determine a chiropractor's scope of practice and
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