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Legislature Passes Bill to Move Comp Court to Judicial Branch 04/21/2025
State: MT | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
Montana lawmakers voted to send the governor a bill that would move the Workers’ Compensation Court to the judiciary branch. The state Hous...Read More
 
 

Labor Org Owners Sentenced to Prison for Fraud Scheme 04/14/2025
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
The owners of a labor organization convicted of workers’ compensation and pension fraud in 2024 were sentenced to two to five years in prison, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of California. ...Read More
 
 

L&I Fines Storage Tank Company $166,423 for Explosions 04/11/2025
State: WA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Employer
The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries fined a storage tank sales and servicing company $166,423 for ignoring workplace safety rules and causing two explosions at the same worksite on the same day. ...Read More
 
 

Lawmakers Pass Bill to Increase UEF Assessment 04/03/2025
State: MD | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
Maryland lawmakers on Wednesday passed a bill that would increase a special assessment for the Uninsured Employers' Fund to 1.5% from 1% to ensure the stability and solvency of the program. ...Read More
 
 

Legislature Passes Bill Allowing Administrator to Receive Benefit Payments 04/03/2025
State: MT | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
Montana lawmakers unanimously passed a bill that would authorize a benefits administrator to receive payments on behalf of a minor or an incompetent person. ...Read More
 
 

Lawmaker Proposes IBR for Contract Disputes 03/26/2025
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
Billing disputes involving alleged contractual discounts or reductions from California's fee schedule rates would be eligible for administrative review under amendments to a bill introduced in February to promote transparency. ...Read More
 
 

Legislature Passes Bill to End Benefits at MMI 03/25/2025
State: MT | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Montana Legislature passed a bill that would allow terminating temporary total disability benefits under certain conditions when an injured worker is released to full duty. ...Read More
 
 

L&I: Dairy Worker Charged in $122,000 Scam 03/20/2025
State: WA | Segment: WEST | 1 | Popular with Insurance
The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries said a farmhand who claimed that injuries he sustained while corralling a runaway cow prevented him from working is facing a felony theft charge for not reporting his employment at another farm while he collected more than $122,000 in work c...Read More
 
 

Labor Law Defendant Gets Partial Summary Judgment Dismissing Worker's Claims 03/13/2025
State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
A New York appellate court ruled that a Labor Law defendant should have been granted partial summary judgment dismissing a worker’s claims. ...Read More
 
 

Labor Law Defendant Not Entitled to Summary Judgment 03/06/2025
State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
A New York appellate court upheld the denial of summary judgment for a defendant seeking dismissal of the Labor Law and product liability claims against it. ...Read More
 
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