Workers' Compensation News
Troy Haley Named BWC Administrator | 07/08/2022 | ||
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee appointed Troy Haley to serve as administrator of the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation after Abbie Hudgens retires next month. ...Read More | |||
Tower Webinar to Cover 'Tricks of the Trade' for MSAs | 07/06/2022 | ||
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Tower MSA Partners is hosting a free webinar on July 20 to discuss some tricks for successful Medicare set-asides. ...Read More | |||
Trial Court Properly Confirms Arbitrator's Finding of Untimely Claim | 06/30/2022 | ||
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A Texas appellate court upheld a decision that a worker’s negligence claim against his nonsubscribing employer was time-barred. Case:...Read More | |||
Transit Worker Fails to Prove Occupational Disease From Years of Performing Track Repairs | 06/23/2022 | ||
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A New York appellate court affirmed a denial of benefits to a former transit worker, finding he failed to establish that he had an occupational disease from his years of performing track repairs. ...Read More | |||
Todd Wachtel Elected to Bar Association Work Comp Executive Committee | 06/10/2022 | ||
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Todd Wachtel was elected to serve on the New Jersey State Bar Association's Workers' Compensation Section Executive Committee at the NJSBA's Annual Meeting and Convention in Atlantic City. ...Read More | |||
TMI Board Approves $330 Million Dividend | 06/09/2022 | ||
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The board of directors for the Texas Mutual Insurance Co. unanimously approved a $330 million dividend distribution in 2022. The carrier said divide...Read More | |||
Tree Company Employee Gets Benefits for Car Accident After Leaving Work | 06/08/2022 | ||
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The New Hampshire Supreme Court awarded benefits to a tree company employee for his injuries in a car accident as he was traveling home after being released early from his shift because of an approaching storm. ...Read More | |||
Trial Judge Has Jurisdiction Over Worker's Prohibited Debt Collection Claims | 05/27/2022 | ||
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The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously ruled that the Workers’ Compensation Law does not preclude circuit court jurisdiction over claims against a health care provider for prohibited debt collection practices. ...Read More | |||
TD Benefits, Attorney Fees Increasing 6.26% | 05/24/2022 | ||
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division announced that the maximum temporary total disability benefit and attorney fee will increase 6.26%, effective July 1. ...Read More | |||
Ted Richards Appointed DWC Chief Counsel | 05/20/2022 | ||
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed Ted Richards to serve as chief counsel of the Division of Workers’ Compensation. ...Read More | |||