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Report: Computer System Upgrade Suspended for Lack of Progress 08/28/2025
State: WA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
Officials in Washington state have pulled the plug on efforts to upgrade the workers' compensation medical claims management system, citing a lack of progress over the last 10 years, ...Read More
 
 

Court Upholds Finding That Worker Suffered Discrete New Injury 08/28/2025
State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a worker had suffered a discrete, new compensable back injury. Cas...Read More
 
 

School Social Worker Gets Award for Injuries From Student Attacks 08/28/2025
State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld an award of benefits to a school social worker for his injuries from two assaults by students. ...Read More
 
 

Worker's Challenge to Dismissal of Civil Suit Fails for Lack of Jurisdiction 08/28/2025
State: VA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The Virginia Court of Appeals found that it lacked jurisdiction over a worker’s challenge to the dismissal of his civil suit for injuries he sustained at a construction site. ...Read More
 
 

Senate Passes Bill to Extend SCIF Investment Authority 08/27/2025
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The California Senate passed an annual omnibus bill that includes a provision that permanently extends the authority of State Compensation Insurance Fund to make certain investments. ...Read More
 
 

DWC Proposes Amendments to SIB Rules 08/27/2025
State: TX | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation proposed amendments that it says will better align the language of its supplemental income benefit rules with statutory requirements. ...Read More
 
 

WCD Schedules Hearing on Benefit Fund Assessment 08/27/2025
State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Employer
The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division is holding a hearing Sept. 18 to discuss the annual assessment that finances the Workers’ Benefit Fund. ...Read More
 
 

IWCC: Documentary Evidence Must Be in Paper Form 08/27/2025
State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission said in an email that the state's rules of evidence apply to its proceedings and that all documentary evidence must be submitted in paper form. ...Read More
 
 

Court Upholds Finding of Compensability for Worker's Injuries but Overturns Award 08/27/2025
State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a finding of compensability for a worker’s back and shoulder injuries but overturned his award of benefits. ...Read More
 
 

Worker Timely Asserts Claims Against Alleged Statutory Employers 08/27/2025
State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that a worker timely asserted a claim against his alleged statutory employers and that his employer’s insurance carrier should not have been dismissed as a party to the claim. ...Read More
 
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