Workers' Compensation News
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DWC Reduces Third Quarter Discount Rate | 06/27/2025 | |
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| The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation reduced the discount rate used to calculate the value of lump-sum settlements from July through September. ...Read More | |||
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DWC Updates Durable Goods Section of Fee Schedule | 06/25/2025 | |
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| The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted an order adjusting the durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule to conform to changes made by Medicare. ...Read More | |||
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DWC Posts Adjustments to Fee Schedule Sections | 06/23/2025 | |
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| The California Division of Workers' Compensation posted orders adjusting sections of the Official Medical Fee Schedule covering payments for physicians and for durable medical equipment. ...Read More | |||
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Defendants, Worker Granted Summary Judgment on Portions of Labor Law Action | 06/16/2025 | |
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| A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to partial summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for a trip-and-fall accident and that the defendants were entitled to summary judgment on their cross-claims as well. ...Read More | |||
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Defendants in Fatal Accident Claim Get Relief From Default Judgment | 06/10/2025 | |
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| A New York appellate court upheld a grant of relief from a default judgment for the defendants in a Labor Law claim involving a worker’s fatal accident. ...Read More | |||
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Defendants in Labor Law Action Get Partial Dismissal | 06/09/2025 | |
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| A New York appellate court ruled that the defendants in a Labor Law action should have been granted partial summary judgment dismissing some of the worker’s claims. ...Read More | |||
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Defendants in Injured Worker's Civil Suit Can't Be Compelled to Respond to Discovery | 06/06/2025 | |
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| A Texas appellate court ruled that the defendants in an injured worker’s civil suit should not have been compelled to respond to his pre-arbitration discovery requests. ...Read More | |||
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Dismissal of Worker's Labor Law Claim Upheld | 06/05/2025 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment dismissing a worker’s Labor Law claims for his alleged injuries from a fall as he was exiting a truck. ...Read More | |||
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DWC Holding 2025 Comp Conference in San Marcos | 06/04/2025 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is holding its 2025 conference Sept. 29-30 in San Marcos. The Texas Workers' Comp...Read More | |||
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Defendant Gets Partial Summary Dismissal of Worker's Claim for Puncture Injury | 06/03/2025 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that a Labor Law defendant should have been granted summary judgment dismissing part of a worker’s claim against it for his injuries from stepping on a nail. ...Read More | |||
