Workers' Compensation News
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Court Upholds Board's Reversal of PTD Benefits Award
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04/02/2018
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 717 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 5 min read
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A New York appellate court upheld a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board overturning an award of permanent total disability benefits to a former retail employee for her injuries from a 2002 accident.
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No Duty Disability Retirement Benefits for Officer Incapacitated by Infection
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04/02/2018
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 855 | 0 | Popular with Insurance | 10 min read
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A New York appellate court ruled that a police officer was not entitled to duty disability retirement benefits after a virulent staph infection rendered him incapable of continuing to perform his job duties, since he failed to prove that the infection resulted from a duty-related injury.
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'Handy' Bill Dies in Senate
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04/02/2018
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State: GA | Segment: SOUTH | 793 | 0 | Popular with Insurance | 47 min read
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A bill that would have made Georgia the seventh state this year to adopt a law that classifies marketplace platform workers as independent contractors died a quiet death in the state Senate Thursday night.
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Worker Suing Attorneys for Malpractice After Losing Arbitration
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04/02/2018
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State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 1185 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 40 min read
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A construction worker in Illinois who was denied an injury claim, then lost in arbitration after claiming retaliation by his employer, is now suing his attorneys for failing to call witnesses in the case.
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AG Says DIR Complying With Lien Stay Injunction, Contempt Claim Lacks Merit
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03/30/2018
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By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 1723 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 54 min read
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California’s top law enforcement official says the Department of Industrial Relations is in full compliance with the lien stay injunction handed down in December, and a federal judge should dismiss a motion seeking to hold the agency in contempt.
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Division Revises Hospital, ASC Fee Schedule
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03/30/2018
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 905 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 130 min read
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation revised the hospital outpatient department and ambulatory surgical center section of its Official Medical Fee Schedule to adopt changes made by Medicare.
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WCIRB Committee to Discuss Mid-Year Rate Filing
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03/30/2018
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 827 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 32 min read
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau’s Governing Committee will discuss a potential mid-year rate filing when it meets April 4 in Oakland.
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