Injured workers receiving permanent total disability benefits and dependents receiving survivor’s benefits should receive a 2.3% increase in their monthly benefit rate in January, the Nevada Workers’ Compensation Section announced.
State lawmakers in 2019 enacted bills requiring an annual 2.3% cost-of-living adjustment for PTD and survivors’ benefits.
Carriers can request reimbursement for COLAs applied to PTD claims with a date of injury or disablement prior to Jan. 1, 2004, and death benefit claims with dates of injury prior to July 1, 2019.
The deadline for submitting r...
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