The West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that a long-time coal miner was not entitled to permanent total disability benefits after he retired from his position.
… Read more »A Florida appellate court overturned a denial of a worker’s claim for additional treatment for a back injury, finding the worker was not required to
… Read more »A divided Oklahoma Supreme Court struck down the Workers’ Compensation Act's limitation on the availability of benefits payable upon a worker’s death and allowed a
… Read more »It may seem like an overdue change in the modern age, but the Texas Division of Workers' Compensation must still go through the rulemaking process
… Read more »People who have tested positive for COVID-19 or believe they have been exposed to it can attend in-person hearings only after they have quarantined for
… Read more »The Kentucky Department of Workers' Claims will hold a public hearing next month to discuss proposed changes to regulations designed to prohibit unfair claims settlement
… Read more »Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill that took effect Monday proposing a new approach for determining air ambulance payments.
House Bill 747 requires insurers
… Read more »The Tennessee Bureau of Workers' Compensation will hold a public hearing on changes to claims handling procedures required by the switch to a new electronic
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The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld an award of attorney fees to a worker for defending his settlement against a subrogation claim by an insurance
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is doing a routine rule review and is seeking comments from the public about whether any changes are needed
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