The Oregon Court of Appeals overturned a denial of an employer’s request for an award of fees related to “groundless” claims by an injured former
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A mechanic who allegedly operated his own shop and raced motorcycles after telling a qualified medical evaluator he was too injured to work was arraigned
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The Arizona Court of Appeals upheld a denial of an Amazon warehouse employee’s claim that she had suffered a compression fracture on her second day
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The California Assembly Appropriations Committee passed a bill that would require pest control contractors to provide proof of workers’ compensation coverage to maintain their registration, and a bill
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CopperPoint Insurance Cos. announced that John Carey will be joining the carrier as chief underwriting officer on Aug. 29.
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Lawmakers used procedural rules to pass bills that would modify the bond process for the California Insurance Guarantee Association and extend the deadline for an
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Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy enacted legislation adding breast cancer to the list of conditions presumed compensable for firefighters.
Dunleavy on Saturday signed SB 131, by
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The California Workers’ Compensation Institute is offering an on-demand webinar reviewing findings from a study on the impact of changes to the Medical-Legal Fee Schedule.
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California’s Classification and Rating Committee will review two draft studies and proposed enhancements to the Uniform Statistical Reporting
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Montana State Fund announced a series of free safety seminars scheduled throughout September covering steps to prevent slips, trips and falls and how to create
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