Workers' Compensation News
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Comp Court to Hold Hearing on Fee Schedule, Other Rule Changes
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11/17/2020
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State: NE | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court will hold a public hearing on Dec. 17 to discuss proposed changes to rules for electronic filings, medical fee schedules, vocational rehabilitation matters and lump-sum settlements.
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Coal Miner Can't Get Additional TTD, Expand Claim to Add Conditions
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11/17/2020
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State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that a coal miner was not entitled to additional temporary total disability benefits after being struck by a falling rock and that he was not entitled to expand the scope of his claim to include additional conditions.
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Couple Charged With Shirking Comp Coverage on Five Employees
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11/17/2020
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The owners of a construction company have been charged with fraud after they failed to secure workers' compensation insurance and claimed they had no employees, the New York state inspector general announced.
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Comp Division Publishes COVID Flyer
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11/13/2020
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State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Oregon’s Workers’ Compensation Division on Thursday distributed an information flyer addressing issues related to COVID-19.
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Comp Court Posts Plan to Wipe Down Facilities, Limit Virus Spread
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11/13/2020
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State: NE | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court has ordered new precautions for trials and hearings that include asking judges to wipe down courtroom surfaces before proceedings as the number of COVID-19 cases reaches new highs in the state.
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Commissioner Errs in Focusing on Source of Worker's Infection
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11/12/2020
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State: IA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled that a workers’ compensation commissioner erred in ruling on the source of a worker’s staph infection instead of determining whether the worker had suffered cuts or scrapes at work.
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