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The Colorado Senate on Wednesday passed a bill that would exempt surviving spouses of certain state workers from a provision that terminates death benefits upon
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A California lawmaker introduced legislation that would require employers to ensure that some workers who test positive for COVID-19 are excluded from the workplace for
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division updated the cost-to-charge ratios used to calculate reimbursement owed to hospitals for treating injured workers.
Hospital reimbursements are calculated by
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Hawaii lawmakers are debating resolutions that would ask the director of the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to amend the agency’s rules to clarify that
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The share of covered wages and benefits paid to injured workers in the Golden State increased in 2021 from 2020 despite no change in the
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- State: Montana
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The Montana Workers’ Compensation Court ruled that settlement language purporting to release “unknown” claims is not enforceable.
Case: Sundheim v. Montana Health Network, No. 2024-00347,
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State Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara announced reappointments to organizations that influence policy and regulation of the workers' compensation industry in the Golden State.
Lara reappointed Andrew Chick
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Seventy percent of cumulative injury trauma claims in California involved an attorney, according to research published Friday by the California Workers’ Compensation Institute, which called
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- State: Washington
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Lawmakers in Washington state have passed legislation that would enhance workers' compensation survivor benefits in deaths involving drivers working for ride-sharing services.
The measure, House
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Montana State Fund opened registration for its annual medical conference set for May 15-17 at the One Legged Magpie in Red Lodge.
“This year, we
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