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Wednesday, October 2, 2024
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Oregon's Management-Labor Advisory Committee meets at 10 a.m. Oct. 10 to cover a variety of topics.
Among the agenda items are case law updates, a discussion of the state's Preferred
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- State: Colorado
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The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that when a worker is injured in the course of his employment by the acts of an underinsured third-party tortfeasor, workers’ compensation
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About 15% of COVID-19 claims with medical payments involved treatment for long COVID symptoms, the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California reported.
More than
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- State: Hawaii
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Hawaii’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld an award of permanent partial disability benefits for a worker’s knee injuries.
Case: Noborikawa v. Host International Inc., No.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom enacted legislation allowing carriers to continue using prepaid debit cards for payment of temporary and permanent disability benefits.
At the same
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that its Workers’ Compensation Information System will undergo an upgrade in October.
The division said WCIS will receive
… Read more »Friday, September 27, 2024
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California on Thursday announced the promotion of Tony Milano to executive vice president and chief actuary.
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Thursday, September 26, 2024
- State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted an order updating the fee schedule for durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies for the fourth quarter.
… Read more »Thursday, September 26, 2024
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A California appellate court ruled that an employer was entitled to relief from its default in a dispute over allegedly unpaid workers’ compensation premiums.
Case:
… Read more »Wednesday, September 25, 2024
- State: Colorado
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In a case of first impression, the Colorado Court of Appeals ruled that when assessing whether a worker is at maximum medical improvement, a physician
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