Workers' Compensation News
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Attorney Fees Increase 6.427% July 1
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06/05/2025
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State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division announced that attorney fees are increasing 6.427% on July 1 to match an increase in the state’s average weekly wage.
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Assembly Passes Bill to Revise Med-Legal Process
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06/04/2025
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 1 | Popular with Legal
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The California Assembly unanimously passed a bill that would revise the medical-legal process by implementing templates that can be used for reports and requiring the Division of Workers’ Compensation to publish its annual review of med-legal reports.
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Appropriations Committees Pass Comp Bills
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05/28/2025
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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California’s projected $12 billion budget did not interfere with the progression of workers’ compensation bills through fiscal committees in both chambers of the Legislature.
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AEU Appoints Steven Ritchie as Managing Director
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05/16/2025
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Other
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American Equity Underwriters, a provider of workers’ compensation coverage for waterfront employers, announced that Steven Ritchie joined the company as managing director, effective May 1.
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ACOEM Webinar to Cover Cannabis Guidelines
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05/14/2025
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Employer
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The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine is hosting a webinar May 21 to discuss clinical recommendations for the use of cannabis to treat pain.
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Attorney Fees, Coverage Threshold Increasing
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05/07/2025
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State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division announced that the threshold used to determine when employment is casual is increasing on July 1, as is the maximum attorney fee that can be awarded without extraordinary circumstances.
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Appropriations Committee Hears Comp Bills May 12
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05/06/2025
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The California Senate Appropriations Committee will review the fiscal implications of bills addressing subrogation rights, uninsured employers and premium fraud May 12.
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Appeals Court Resurrects FEHA Claim From SLAPP Ruling
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04/28/2025
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A California appellate court resurrected a former Los Angeles police officer’s Fair Employment and Housing Act claim, finding that the trial court went too far in granting the city’s anti-SLAPP motion and in dismissing claims arising from both protected and unprotected activities...Read More
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