Workers' Compensation News
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Transit Worker Fails to Prove Occupational Disease From Years of Performing Track Repairs | 06/23/2022 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A New York appellate court affirmed a denial of benefits to a former transit worker, finding he failed to establish that he had an occupational disease from his years of performing track repairs. ...Read More | |||
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Todd Wachtel Elected to Bar Association Work Comp Executive Committee | 06/10/2022 | |
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| State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Vendor | |||
| Todd Wachtel was elected to serve on the New Jersey State Bar Association's Workers' Compensation Section Executive Committee at the NJSBA's Annual Meeting and Convention in Atlantic City. ...Read More | |||
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TMI Board Approves $330 Million Dividend | 06/09/2022 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The board of directors for the Texas Mutual Insurance Co. unanimously approved a $330 million dividend distribution in 2022. The carrier said divide...Read More | |||
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Tree Company Employee Gets Benefits for Car Accident After Leaving Work | 06/08/2022 | |
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| State: NH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The New Hampshire Supreme Court awarded benefits to a tree company employee for his injuries in a car accident as he was traveling home after being released early from his shift because of an approaching storm. ...Read More | |||
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Trial Judge Has Jurisdiction Over Worker's Prohibited Debt Collection Claims | 05/27/2022 | |
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| State: FL | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously ruled that the Workers’ Compensation Law does not preclude circuit court jurisdiction over claims against a health care provider for prohibited debt collection practices. ...Read More | |||
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TD Benefits, Attorney Fees Increasing 6.26% | 05/24/2022 | |
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| State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division announced that the maximum temporary total disability benefit and attorney fee will increase 6.26%, effective July 1. ...Read More | |||
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Ted Richards Appointed DWC Chief Counsel | 05/20/2022 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| California Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed Ted Richards to serve as chief counsel of the Division of Workers’ Compensation. ...Read More | |||
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Terms of Worker's Settlement Bar Later Claim for Causally Related Injury | 05/09/2022 | |
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| State: MA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Massachusetts Appeals Court ruled that the terms of a worker’s lump sum settlement for an injury to her right shoulder barred her from later bringing a claim for a causally related injury to her left shoulder. ...Read More | |||
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Three-Member Panel Reviewing MRA Methodologies | 04/19/2022 | |
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| State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Florida’s Three-Member Panel will consider during an April 27 meeting adopting methodologies for maximum reimbursement allowances. ...Read More | |||
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TMIC Announces RFPs for $7M in Grant Funding for Nonprofits | 04/19/2022 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Texas Mutual Insurance Co. is making available $7 million in open grant funding to organizations across Texas through two requests for proposal initiatives. ...Read More | |||
