Tripping over the dog is not compensable. But slipping on ice in the driveway? Maybe.
Those are the fine lines that appeals courts have drawn this
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Although a growing number of companies are piloting wearable devices for improving worker safety, a new report from the National Council on Compensation Insurance describes
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Recent amendments to a bill that passed out of committee last week eliminated language that would have allowed workers’ compensation carriers to tap into California’s
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A report from the Tennessee Workers' Compensation Advisory Council highlights recent state Supreme Court opinions on issues that stakeholders are likely to be seeing more
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The California Senate Rules Committee moved quickly to recommend confirmation of Craig L. Snellings to the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board.
Committee members asked few questions
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Six years after the Tennessee legislature's overhaul of the state workers' comp system, the number of appeals to the state Supreme Court has dwindled to a
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Whether a workers’ comp drug formulary is exclusive, or if payers may also use their own pharmacy tools, is an issue that’s not talked about
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For 27 years, the Tennessee Workers' Compensation Advisory Council has recommended legislation, reviewed rate filings and informed stakeholders about major court decisions affecting workers' comp.
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A series of disease outbreaks in the Los Angeles Police Department has city officials watching for potential workers’ comp impacts, while LAPD is taking steps
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On Aug. 1, four new laws will take effect in Louisiana, impacting first responders, large-deductible policyholders and parties who want to appeal a medical necessity decision.
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