Workers' Compensation News
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Bill Would Authorize Fee for Missed Exam
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02/24/2023
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Work comp carriers in Texas would be required to pay doctors at least $100 when an injured worker fails or refuses to appear for an independent medical examination, under legislation introduced Thursday.
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Bill Would Require Comp for All Sole Proprietors
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02/23/2023
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State: NC | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Sole proprietors in North Carolina would be required to have workers’ compensation coverage at all times, under legislation introduced Wednesday in the General Assembly.
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Bill Would Expand PTSD Comp Presumptions
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02/22/2023
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State: VT | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Vermont lawmakers are proposing to expand workers' compensation eligibility to additional classes of state employees diagnosed with job-related post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Bill Would Increase Employer-Paid Comp Legal Fees
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02/21/2023
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State: NM | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The amount of money that employers would need to front for employee discovery costs in workers' compensation cases that go to settlement would increase, under a measure introduced Thursday by New Mexico lawmakers.
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Back Patients Report Lower Function Despite Physical Therapy
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02/15/2023
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Injured workers with low back pain whose injuries are covered by workers' compensation reported the lowest improvement in function following physical therapy compared to patients covered by all other payment systems, according to study released Tuesday by the Workers Compe...Read More
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