The North Carolina Industrial Commission, in a notice posted to its website, said that effective March 1, all carriers, third-party administrators and self-insured employers are
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People who provide services for programs administered by the state Department of Human Services would no longer be excluded from the definition of “employee,” under
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The Supreme Court of Tennessee’s Special Workers’ Compensation Appeals Panel ruled that if a worker’s activity results in an increase in pain but there is
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation moved its Fort Worth field office to a new address.
The new office in Suite 345 at 150 Westpark
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A Missouri workers’ compensation insurance provider has denied a claim from a police officer who eventually died from COVID-19 because it ruled his exposure and
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A Jacksonville construction contractor was sentenced to more than three years in federal prison last week after pleading guilty to mail and wire fraud and
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Virginia lawmakers over the weekend unanimously approved bills that would create a presumption that COVID-19 is a compensable occupational disease for first responders, corrections workers
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The District of Columbia Court of Appeals upheld the calculation of a journeyman carpenter’s average weekly wage based on his total earnings over the 26
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A Louisiana appellate court issued three decisions granting summary judgment resolving issues in a complex, multi-party case arising from a worker’s accident during a hotel
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Decisions on medical fee disputes can now be searched more easily and quickly, thanks to a beefed-up search tool, the Texas Division of Workers' Compensation
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