Workers' Compensation News
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DLI Names Assistant Commissioner for Work Comp
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02/29/2024
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State: MN | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Vendor
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The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry announced that Jessica Stimac was appointed assistant commissioner for workers’ compensation, effective Wednesday.
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Senate Passes Bill to Boost Doctors' Pay
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02/29/2024
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State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Florida Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed a bill that would increase how much doctors are paid for treating injured workers and testifying at depositions in work comp claims.
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Worker Lacks Standing to Appeal Liability Finding
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02/29/2024
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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A New York appellate court ruled that an injured worker lacked standing to appeal a finding that her employer’s insurance carrier didn't have to pay for diagnostic testing she received from an out-of-network provider.
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Bill Would Allow Electronic Signature on C&R
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02/28/2024
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Injured workers and their beneficiaries in California would be able to electronically sign settlement agreements, under a bill introduced this month.
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Exclusive Remedy No Bar to Civil Rights Claim for Forced Strip Search
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02/28/2024
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State: VA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A federal appellate court ruled that neither qualified immunity nor the exclusive remedy provision of Virginia’s Workers’ Compensation Law barred a nurse’s civil rights claims of being strip-searched as she reported for a job assignment at a jail.
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