Workers' Compensation News
|
Webinar to Cover New ODG Formulary | 10/31/2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State: NV | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Nevada Workers' Compensation Section announced that a Nov. 5 webinar will provide a comprehensive guide for the new Official Disability Guidelines Drug Formulary. ...Read More | |||
|
Worker Fails to Raise Triable Issue of Fact for Retaliation Claim | 10/30/2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A Trader Joe's employee failed to raise a triable issue of fact about whether she reported a workplace injury or unsafe condition before she was fired, a California appeals court said in affirming a lower court decision dismissing a retaliation claim. ...Read More | |||
|
Worker Gives Timely Notice of Claim to Uninsured Employers Guaranty Fund | 10/30/2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that an injured worker timely gave notice of his claim to the Uninsured Employers Guaranty Fund within 45 days of learning that his employer lacked workers’ compensation coverage. ...Read More | |||
|
Worker Who Didn't Receive Notice of Dismissal Didn't File Untimely Application for Review | 10/28/2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State: MO | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Missouri Court of Appeals ruled that a worker’s application for review was not untimely because the Division of Workers' Compensation failed to prove that it served him with notice of an order dismissing his claim. ...Read More | |||
|
WCS Posts FAQ on Bill Giving First Responders More Provider Choices | 10/28/2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State: NV | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Employer | |||
| The Nevada Workers' Compensation Section posted a list of answers to frequently asked questions about new legislation giving first responders more options when choosing ...Read More | |||
|
WCI Opens Registration for 2026 Conference | 10/24/2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Workers' Compensation Institute opened registration for its annual conference, being held in Orlando in August. The WCI 2026 Co...Read More | |||
|
Worker Gets Writ Relief From Denial of PTD Benefits | 10/24/2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| An Ohio appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to writ relief from the denial of her claim for permanent total disability benefits. ...Read More | |||
|
WCIRB to Release 2025 Study of Geographic Differences in Claim Characteristics | 10/23/2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau will present findings from its latest study into how claims vary in different regions of California at a Nov. 20 webinar. ...Read More | |||
|
Worker Entitled to New Panel of Physicians After Treating Doctor Discharges Her From Care | 10/23/2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State: TN | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Supreme Court of Tennessee’s Special Workers’ Compensation Appeals Panel upheld a determination that a woman was entitled to a new panel of physicians qualified and willing to treat her work-related injury after her treating physician discharged her from care. ...Read More | |||
|
WCIRB Posts 2026 X-Mods | 10/22/2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau said insurers, agents and brokers can access recently published 2026 experience modifications for California policyholders. ...Read More | |||
