An Ohio appellate court upheld a jury verdict allowing a mechanic to receive benefits for a right shoulder condition that was causally related to a
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A California appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment to a borrowing employer based on the exclusive workers’ compensation remedy in dual employment scenarios.
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The Oregon Court of Appeals ruled that an insurance carrier should not have been subject to penalties for failing to pay a worker’s benefits as
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The California Assembly Insurance Committee on Wednesday passed bills that would bring scheduling entities back into rosters for medical provider networks and exclude from the
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The Missouri appellate court upheld a denial of benefits to a factory worker for her claimed injuries from the repetitive use of grinders.
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An employer attempting to bar a police officer from relying on a presumption that a disabling heart disease arose out of employment must show the
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The California Senate’s labor committee passed bills that would require that utilization review physicians are licensed in the state and have the same duty of care
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the closure of a coal miner’s claim for a crush injury over a dissenting justice’s concern that the court
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The workers’ compensation program that covers federal workers and postal employees lacked a pharmacy benefit manager to help contain costs, resulting in more than $320
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The Governing Committee for the Workers’ Compensation Rating Bureau of California on Wednesday approved a fourth consecutive recommendation to raise the advisory pure premium rate.
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