Workers' Compensation News
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Law Firm's New Haven Office Adds 2 Work Comp Attorneys
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06/28/2016
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State: CT | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Medical
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The Law Offices of Carter Mario Injury Lawyers has added two attorneys who specialize in workers' compensation to the firm's New Haven office.
Joseph Cogguillo III and Christopher Holland joined the firm's growing workers' compensation team earlier this year, Carter Mario ...Read More
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Louisiana Stands Out in Study of Long-Term Opioid Use
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06/22/2016
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By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter)
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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One in six workers’ comp claimants in Louisiana who took opioids after an injury became long-term opioid users, the highest rate among 25 states included in a new study from the Workers’ Compensation Research Institute.
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Labor Task Force Releases Mobile-Friendly Booklet Explaining Worker Rights
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06/21/2016
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Labor Enforcement Task Force released a mobile-friendly version of a booklet explaining rights of California workers that includes sections covering safe workplaces and benefits for occupational injuries.
The booklet includes a section explaining that employers must pay for medical ca...Read More
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LASIE to Host Forum About WC Issues for Self-Ensured Employers
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06/20/2016
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State: LA | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Louisiana Association of Self-Insured Employers hosts a day of seminars about medical treatment guidelines, workers' compensation law and whether the state should institute a closed pharmacy formulary, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 13 at the Renaissance Hotel in Baton Rouge.
LAS...Read More
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Letter Carrier Admits to Submitting False Travel Vouchers to OWCP
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06/17/2016
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State: MD | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A former letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service pleaded guilty this week to theft of government property in connection with a scheme to fraudulently obtain more than $25,000 in workers' compensation benefits, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced.
Doreen Allen, 51, of Temple Hi...Read More
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Lawmakers to Hear Work Comp Issues at June 22 Hearing
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06/17/2016
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State: MT | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Montana Legislature's Economic Affairs Interim Committee on June 22 will hear public comments on several issues related to the workers' compensation industry, including a review of Montana State Fund's budget, and presumption and post-traumatic stress disorder issues related to em...Read More
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Lien Claimants Must Use UANs Beginning June 25
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06/15/2016
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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California lien claimants must begin using their Uniformed Assigned Name — which ensures they can be properly associated with cases when using the Electronic Adjudication Management System — beginning on June 25, the Division of Workers' Compensation announced Tuesday....Read More
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