The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation posted its audit plan for the fiscal year ending in 2025.
The DWC said 2025 audits will focus on
… Read more »West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s request to expand his claim to include additional conditions.
Case: Justice v. Transwood,
… Read more »The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that the discount interest rate will drop by more than a full percentage point during the final fiscal
… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court overturned a finding that a worker’s stiff person syndrome was not related to her work accident, and a finding that she was capable
… Read more »The District of Columbia’s high court overturned the denial of a former professional soccer player’s claim for benefits for a right knee injury allegedly caused by
… Read more »West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a 1% permanent partial disability award for a worker’s knee injury.
Case: Sesco v. Brooks Run South Mining
… Read more »Missouri Employers Mutual announced a new brand identity, MEM, that unites the work comp carrier and its subsidiary, Previsor, under a single banner.
The rebranding
… Read more »Benefits are increasing by about 3.8% for injuries sustained on or after Oct. 1, according to information that the Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation posted
… Read more »A federal appellate court ruled that an insurance carrier could not void a policy based on an employer’s misrepresentation, nor could it maintain a breach-of-contract claim against
… Read more »The Virginia Court of Appeals overturned an award of benefits to a worker who suffered identical foot injuries 11 years apart.
Case: HealthSouth Corp. v.
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