The Alaska Workers’ Compensation Division announced that maximum and minimum benefits will increase 7.7% in 2022.
At the same time, the division announced that the
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The Utah Court of Appeals upheld an award of temporary disability benefits for a closed period to a respiratory therapist with a back injury.
Case:
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California's Actuarial Committee is meeting at 9 a.m. Thursday.
Committee members will review an indemnity claim frequency model
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The Oregon Court of Appeals upheld a finding of compensability for a dental hygienist's injuries from a slip-and-fall on ice in a parking lot that
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted adjustments to sections of the Official Medical Fee Schedule that set rates for ambulance services, hospital outpatient departments
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A federal appeals court upheld the dismissal of a worker’s bad-faith claim against her employer’s insurance carrier as untimely, but it declined to assess attorney
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau released its report on frictional costs in California.
Highlights of the report include:
- Despite some recent decreases, frictional
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California Actuarial Committee is meeting at 9 a.m. Tuesday.
Committee members will discuss topics including:
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The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries announced a 3.1% increase in the average workers’ compensation premium rate for hours worked next year.
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The Montana Workers’ Compensation Court dismissed a worker’s request for a determination of whether hearing aids qualified as prosthetics, determining that the issue was not
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