Psychotherapeutic and neurological drugs make up less than one-third of one percent of all prescriptions dispensed to injured workers in California, yet they are now
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A California appellate court ruled that workers’ compensation exclusivity barred a county employee’s civil claims based on his injuries from using an allegedly modified piece
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A California appellate court found that an injured worker’s employer was entitled to relief from a default judgment entered against it, and that its individual
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The California Workers' Compensation Institute opened registration for its 62nd annual meeting, being held March 26 in Sacramento.
Sarah Bohn
The theme
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A Seattle-area bus driver has been charged with taking more than $50,000 in compensation payments while allegedly working other jobs.
Clifford Wayne Dumas, 67, repeatedly
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Legislation that would require employers to continue paying health insurance premiums for injured workers would add more than $500 million in new costs over six
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A California lawmaker introduced a bill that would indefinitely extend authorization for employers to use prepaid debit cards to pay indemnity benefits.
AB 1683, introduced
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The Arizona Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for benefits for the partial amputation of his leg, finding he did not
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A Hawaii lawmaker introduced a bill that would expand the list of cancers for which providers are entitled to enhanced reimbursement rates on firefighter workers' compensation
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Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara on Friday announced the appointments of Stephanie Chan and Timothy Hyman to represent insurers on the board of governors for the
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