Medical payments fell to $1.8 billion in calendar year 2020, down 9.4% compared to the approximately $2 billion in medical payments for 2019, according to
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division announced that registration is now open for the second part of its 2021 educational conference.
The virtual program will feature
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In a case of first impression, the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that an injured man who worked more than 260 days in
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A California appellate court revived a worker’s claims for wrongful termination and retaliation, but his claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress is barred by
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A California omnibus bill that would change state insurance laws relating to notice requirements to cancel workers’ compensation policies has been sent back to the Assembly
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A bill that would extend the deadline for the California Insurance Guarantee Association to ask the state Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank to issue bonds
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that in-person hearings will resume Oct. 1 in most offices throughout the state.
Hearings at the district office
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California on Wednesday released its Interactive Industry Stats-2021 Edition report providing premium, exposure and loss information based on
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The California Senate passed an omnibus bill that would revise provisions relating to notice requirements needed to cancel a workers’ compensation policy and extend State Compensation
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The Montana Workers’ Compensation Court granted a worker’s motion to strike an insurance carrier’s surveillance video and witness testimony as a sanction for its failure
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