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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Firefighter Gets Fee Award for Attorney's Work on Board Appeal

  • State: Washington
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The Washington Court of Appeals ruled that a firefighter was entitled to an award of fees and costs for work his attorney performed on the administrative

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Governor Signs Bill Reducing Ownership Threshold for Comp Exemption

  • State: Montana
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Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte enacted a bill lowering the ownership threshold for corporate officers and managers to be exempted from workers’ compensation.

Montana law designates

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Defense Firm PKNW Now Called Duncan, Cassio, Lucchesi, Binkley & Van Doren

  • State: California
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California workers’ compensation defense firm PKNW has changed its name.

Founded in 1992 under the leadership of Daniel Yohman, the Fresno firm including David Parker

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Monday, May 1, 2023

Sept. 1 Pure Premium Rate Filing Proposes 0.3% Increase

  • State: California
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California on Friday submitted its Sept. 1, 2023, pure premium rate filing to the California Department of Insurance, proposing advisory

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Monday, May 1, 2023

Family Members Arraigned for Alleged $2.1M Fraud Scheme

  • State: California
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Four family members were arraigned last week on multiple counts of insurance fraud after a state Department of Insurance investigation.

The probe revealed that businesses owned and/or operated

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Monday, May 1, 2023

Assembly Passes San Diego Fire and Rescue Presumption, Debit Card Bills

  • State: California
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The California Assembly unanimously passed bills that would allow carriers to continue using debit cards to deliver indemnity benefits and give San Diego fire and

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Friday, April 28, 2023

Medical Services Review Committee Announces Meeting Dates

  • State: Alaska
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The Alaska Workers’ Compensation Division announced that an advisory committee will meet over four months starting in May to discuss payments for medical services provided

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

Poultry Business Settles Labor Law Violations for $1.47M

  • State: California
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The California Labor Commissioner’s Office on Wednesday announced a $1.47 million settlement with three client employers and their owners to resolve allegations of various labor law

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

Court Rejects Employer's Challenges to Admission of Medical Panel Report

  • State: Utah
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The Utah Court of Appeals rejected an employer’s challenge to the admission of a report from a medical panel recommending additional treatment for an injured

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

Exclusive Remedy Requires Dismissal of Worker's Claim That WCJ Was Celebrity in Disguise

  • State: California
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A California appellate court upheld the dismissal of a worker’s complaint alleging the judge who denied her workers' compensation claim was a celebrity in disguise,

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