The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation has adopted changes to forms to be used in interrogatories for hearings, for claimants and for insurance carriers.
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A Louisiana appellate court ruled that an injured worker should have been entitled to increased attorney fees, costs and interest for his employer's failure to timely
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The Virginia House of Delegates is one step away from approving a bill that would require that more housekeepers and other domestic service employees be covered
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A worker for a beverage company owned by the mayor of a South Carolina resort city has filed suit, alleging he was fired after he
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First responders who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder after responding to an emergency could have compensable workers’ compensation claims, under a bill introduced in Oklahoma
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A Texas appellate court upheld the summary dismissal of a wrongful death case based on a worker’s fatal fall during a construction project.
Case: Munguia
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The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation has posted a number of bulletins in the last few days addressing new medical billing deadlines and revised records forms.
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A West Virginia insurance carrier has agreed to accept a COVID-19 claim from a gravely ill firefighter after news reports indicated that the insurer had
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The Texas Supreme Court ruled that in a worker’s compensation medical fee dispute resolution proceeding, the burden of proof is on the party seeking review.
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The West Virginia Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a school district employee was not entitled to expand the scope of her workers’ compensation claim to
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