Some Document Fees Going Up Under Proposed Rules

The cost of doing business with clerks for the Louisiana Office of Workers’ Compensation Administration will go up soon if rules proposed by the agency are approved.  The OWCA gave notice in today’s edition of the Louisiana Register that it intends to increase a few of the fees it charges for handling various documents. The fee structure would remain largely intact under current rules, with two exceptions: The cost of service by certified mail is set at $8, up from $5. Filing by facsimile or electronic transmission will cost $5 for the first five pages and $2.50 for any p...