Workers' Compensation News
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House Passes First Responder Benefits Bill
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04/06/2023
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Texas state House of Representatives on Wednesday unanimously passed a bill that would require local governments to provide full-pay salary continuation benefits to injured first responders for up to a year, and would revise some statutes presuming certain conditions are compensable for firef...Read More
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House Passes Benefit Offset Bill Prompted by High Court Decision
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04/06/2023
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State: MD | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Maryland House of Delegates returned to the Senate an amended bill that would abrogate a recent court decision that expanded the scope of public sector employee benefit payments that can offset workers’ compensation benefits.
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Hearing Set for WCIRB Regulatory Filing
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03/28/2023
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The California Department of Insurance announced that it will hold a public hearing on April 24 to consider the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California's Sept. 1, 2023, regulatory filing.
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House Approves First Responder PTSD Bill
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03/23/2023
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State: OK | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Oklahoma state House of Representatives passed a measure that would allow first responders to receive workers’ compensation benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder without an accompanying physical injury.
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High Court Revives Paraplegic Taxi Driver's Claim for Benefits
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02/23/2023
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State: KY | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Kentucky Supreme Court unanimously overturned a denial of benefits to a taxi driver who was paralyzed after being shot by a passenger, expressly adopting the “economic realities test” for determining if a worker is an independent contractor or employee.
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