Injured workers are entitled to request their own exam if a carrier relies on results of its independent evaluation to contest the claim at any
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The Oregon Workers' Compensation Division proposed changes to its employer and insurer coverage responsibility rules.
The division said the revisions are needed to ensure its
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California's 2nd District Court of Appeal on Wednesday published its finding that a guilty plea is sufficient to suspend a provider from participating in the
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The Hawaii Court of Appeals ruled that the Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board has jurisdiction over a worker’s appeal from an order compelling her
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Subcommittees of Oregon's labor-management advisory panel will discuss on Friday injured workers' access to health care and how to calculate average weekly wages for low-income
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The Alaska Division of Workers' Compensation is seeking comments on its rules as part of the governor's regulatory reform order.
Gov. Mike Dunleavy issued Administrative
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Hawaii’s Intermediate Court of Appeals revived a worker’s willful and wanton misconduct claim against his supervisor and employer for alleged injuries from falling off a
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The California Coalition on Workers' Compensation is holding a webinar that will review what happened during the legislative session that ended Sept. 12.
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The Alaska Supreme Court ruled that the term “medical reports” is not limited to records prepared in the ordinary course of business.
Case: Woodell v.
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The Workers' Compensation Rating Bureau of California turned 110 on Monday.
Andrea Coleman
The WCIRB, which acts as the insurance commissioner's designated
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