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Monday, December 23, 2024

Worker Struck By Steel Beam Gets Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment to a worker struck by a steel beam that was being hoisted.

Case: Dolcimascolo

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Monday, December 23, 2024

WCD Adopts Temporary Billing Code Rules

  • State: Oregon
  • Topic: WEST
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division published temporary rules, effective Jan. 1, that it says will allow providers and carriers to use 2025 medical billing codes immediately.

The

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Monday, December 23, 2024

Joel Sacks Reappointed as Director of L&I

  • State: Washington
  • Topic: WEST
  • - Popular with: Medical
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Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson announced that he is reappointing Joel Sacks as director of the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries.

Joel Sacks

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Monday, December 23, 2024

Mileage Reimbursement Rate Increases Jan. 1

  • State: California
  • Topic: WEST
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The amount California employers will have to reimburse injured workers for travel to medical appointments will increase to 70 cents per mile in 2025 from

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Friday, December 20, 2024

Worker's Estate Fails to Establish Viable Civil Suit Against Co-Employee

  • State: Iowa
  • Topic: Top
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The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled that the estate of a worker killed in an assembly line accident failed to establish a viable gross negligence

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Friday, December 20, 2024

DWC Approves 2025 Medical Audit Plan

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation approved the 2025 Medical Quality Review Annual Audit Plan.

The annual plan establishes priorities for the Medical Quality Review

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Friday, December 20, 2024

No Additional TTD for Worker With Back Injury

  • State: Arkansas
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld a denial of additional temporary total disability benefits for a worker’s back injury.

Case: Perez v. Southern Tire Mart

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Friday, December 20, 2024

Court Upholds Award for Diesel Mechanic's Back Injury

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld an award of benefits to a diesel mechanic for a back injury.

Case: Penske v. Hughey, No. 24-ICA-231,

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Friday, December 20, 2024

Worker Who Fell From Ladder Gets Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his fall from a ladder.

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Friday, December 20, 2024

Judicial Selection Committee Recommends Work Comp Appeal Court Candidates

  • State: Minnesota
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Minnesota Commission on Judicial Selection recommended two candidates for Gov. Tim Walz to consider for filling an upcoming vacancy on the Workers’ Compensation Court

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