The California Senate passed an amended bill to adjust permanent partial disability benefits that no longer includes an automatic adjustment for inflation.
Sen.
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The Division of Workers' Compensation proposed a maximum hourly rate of $500 for attorneys to prepare injured workers for a deposition and to represent them
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The California Division of Workers' Compensation is proposing to adopt updates to three sections of the Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule.
The division is proposing to
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his injuries from a misstep
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A New York appellate court ruled that a claim by an ironworker's foreman was properly dismissed because the work he was doing when injured was not covered by
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an award of 0% permanent partial disability for a worker’s occupational pneumoconiosis claim.
Case: Kyle v. Patriot Coal Corp.,
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An Arizona appellate court ruled that a municipal risk pool was a public entity and that it and its claims administrator were entitled to summary
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The Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission announced the reappointment of Robert A. Rapaport to serve an additional six-year term as a commissioner.
Rapaport was originally appointed
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Kids’ Chance of California announced its board of directors for the 2026-2027 term and said the incoming leadership reflects its continued commitment to expanding educational
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A divided Oregon Supreme Court held that workers' compensation benefits do not provide a constitutionally sufficient substitute remedy for purposes of a law that immunizes
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