The Nevada Workers’ Compensation Section reported that maximum monthly benefits increased by 10.4% on Monday.
The maximum benefit increased to $5,630.43 for the fiscal year
… Read more »The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California reported that the proportion of total loss payments going to indemnity benefits and medical treatment was unchanged
… Read more »The Washington Court of Appeals upheld the denial of an injured worker’s request to reopen her claim due to her failure to timely perfect her
… Read more »The New Mexico Workers’ Compensation Administration extended the deadline to apply for a soon-to-be vacant judicial seat until Aug. 5.
The WCA in May announced
… Read more »California’s workers’ compensation system is failing firefighters who have post-traumatic stress disorder, according to a pair of news reports by nonprofit CalMatters.
No one tracks
… Read more »New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham reappointed Sonya Carrasco-Trujillo to a five-year term as a judge for the Workers’ Compensation Administration.
Carrasco-Trujillo was initially appointed
… Read more »The Washington Court of Appeals has granted a motion by the Department of Labor and Industries to order the publication of a decision that upheld
… Read more »California’s Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board approved an indoor heat standard to protect indoor workers from heat illness.
The new regulation, which requires approval
… Read more »The Nevada Division of Industrial Relations announced an increase in the interest rate to calculate permanent partial disability lump-sum settlements.
The division said the interest
… Read more »The Oregon Court of Appeals overturned a jury’s $10 million verdict in favor of a worker’s widow for his asbestos exposures.
Case: Ibarra v. C.H.
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