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Monday, August 7, 2023

Audit: Comp Commission Fails to Track Noncompliant Employers

  • State: Maryland
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An audit of the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission found that regulators failed to track employers that do not carry workers’ compensation insurance and failed to

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Monday, August 7, 2023

Worker's Failure to Challenge Administrative Decision Forecloses Civil Remedy Against Employer

  • State: Texas
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A Texas appellate court upheld the summary dismissal of a worker’s personal injury claims against his subscribing employer, finding he failed to properly challenge the administrative

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Monday, August 7, 2023

PIP Carriers Must Reimburse Urgent Care Facility Fees

  • State: Florida
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A Florida appellate court ruled that three personal injury protection insurance carriers were required to reimburse an urgent care provider for its facility fees.

Case: Safeco Insurance

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Friday, August 4, 2023

Court Upholds Verdict Finding Worker Wrongfully Terminated for Pursuing Benefits

  • State: Florida
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A Florida appellate court upheld a jury verdict in favor of an injured worker, finding she had been wrongfully terminated for pursuing benefits for her

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Friday, August 4, 2023

OSHA Says Dollar General Continues Exposing Workers to Hazards

  • Source: Steve Nichols, News Contributor
  • State: Texas
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The Department of Labor has reported that despite receiving fines of more than $21 million since 2017, Dollar General continues exposing employees to the risks

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

Steel Construction Company Fined $266,416 for Persistent Safety Violations

  • State: Texas
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration levied $266,416 in fines on a Texas steel construction company that allegedly failed to address hazards and violations

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

SOAH Rules Against DWC in Significant Cancer Claim Enforcement Case

  • Source: Steve Nichols, News Contributor
  • State: Texas
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A State Office of Administrative Hearings panel of three administrative law judges ruled against the Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation in a case involving first

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

NCCI Proposes Changes to Rules for Service Charges, Automatic Gratuities

  • State: Texas
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The National Council on Compensation Insurance submitted to the Texas Department of Insurance a filing proposing changes to the Basic Manual for Workers’ Compensation and

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Additional Fact-Finding Needed to Determine Reimbursement for State Trooper

  • State: Virginia
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The Virginia Court of Appeals ruled that a trial judge will have to make additional findings as to whether and when an injured state trooper's

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Monday, July 31, 2023

Governor Signs PTSD, SIF Surcharge Bill

  • State: Missouri
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Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Thursday appeared at a Springfield fire station for a ceremonial signing of a multifaceted bill that includes provisions defining post-traumatic

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