The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the authorization of a pain management consultation for an injured worker.
Case: Murray American Energy Inc. v. Stapel, No.
… Read more »The National Council on Compensation Insurance submitted a rate filing recommending that the Virginia State Corporation Commission reduce loss costs by 12%, effective April 1.
… Read more »A federal appellate court rejected an employer’s challenge to the deadlines for submitting evidence to contest its liability for black lung benefits.
Case: Hobet Mining
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an award of benefits to a worker for his electric shock injury.
Case: Quanta Services Inc. v. Bolling, No. 23-420,
… Read more »Federal workplace safety investigators cited Circle K Stores Inc. for failing to provide a safe place of employment after a cashier suffered a serious gunshot
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court overturned an award of permanent partial disability benefits to an injured worker, finding that it was improperly based on the opinion
… Read more »The Delaware Department of Labor adopted rules allowing it to post the Workers’ Compensation Oversight Panel’s health care practice guidelines on its website.
In May,
… Read more »The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is holding its regular quarterly stakeholder meetings for carriers and providers Sept. 5.
The provider quarterly meeting will cover
… Read more »The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is accepting comments on three sections of the Texas Administrative Code as part of a periodic review of its
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an award of benefits for a worker’s cancer and radiation exposure.
Case: West Virginia Division of Highways v. Scott,
… Read more »Jun 14-28, 2025
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