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Tuesday, January 14, 2025
- State: Texas
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A Texas appellate court upheld the summary dismissal of a worker’s civil suit against his employer for the traumatic amputation of his finger in a
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- State: Texas
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The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation said the state had 564 fatal occupational injuries in 2023, 14 fewer than in 2022.
The incident rate of fatalities
… Read more »Monday, January 13, 2025
- State: Texas
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The Texas Department of Insurance is holding a webinar Jan. 30 to discuss utilization review agent application tips.
The agency said the program will cover
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- State: Texas
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The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation is holding a webinar on Jan. 22 covering the 2025 professional and workers' compensation-specific exam reimbursement rates.
The presentation will cover
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- State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals ordered the Board of Review to reconsider whether a prescription opioid medication refill was appropriate for an injured worker.
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- State: Kentucky
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Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman announced a $110 million settlement with grocery chain Kroger to combat the opioid crisis.
In a February 2024 lawsuit, the
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- State: Texas
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Texas Mutual Insurance Co. announced that Greg Carter will serve as the carrier's first chief transformation officer.
Greg Carter
Carter on Dec.
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- State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld an authorization of injections and surgery for a worker’s back injury.
Case: ICG Beckley v. Davis, No. 24-ICA-300,
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- State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a denial of permanent partial disability benefits for a worker with hearing loss.
Case: O’Dell v. Nicholas County Board
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- State: Louisiana
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A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a widow’s claim for benefits was untimely filed.
Case: Thomas v. Bureau of Investigation, No. 24-296, 12/18/2024, published.
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