Workers' Compensation News
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Court Overturns PTD Award for Worker With PTSD
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04/17/2024
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State: LA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Employer
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A Louisiana appellate court overturned an award of permanent total disability benefits for a worker claiming post-traumatic stress disorder from a fight with a combative hospital patient.
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Chiropractor Sentenced to More Than 54 Years, Fined $23M
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04/16/2024
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A Southern California chiropractor accused of illegally running a law firm to funnel injured workers into his network of medical clinics to churn bills was ordered to serve more than 54 years in state prison and fined $23 million, the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office announced....Read More
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Contractor Pleads Guilty to Underreporting Payroll
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04/15/2024
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A contractor who pleaded guilty to underreporting payroll by nearly $1 million from 2010 to 2019 was placed on probation and ordered to pay $729,624 in restitution, the California Department of Insurance announced.
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Committee Passes TD Expansion, Ag Worker Protection Bills
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04/12/2024
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Members of a California Senate committee passed bills that would in some instances make temporary disability benefits available after an injury becomes permanent and stationary and create a presumption that heat-related injuries are compensable for agricultural workers under certain circumstances...Read More
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Comp Judges Reappointed to Five-Year Terms
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04/11/2024
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State: NM | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The New Mexico Workers’ Compensation Administration announced that judges Tony Couture and David Skinner were reappointed to new five-year terms, effective Wednesday.
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