Subscribe
Call or email us anytime
(805) 484-0333
Search Guide
Today is Saturday, February 28, 2026 -

News





Monday, November 18, 2024

Court Publishes Decision Allowing Subrogation on Recovery, Denying Penalty on Employer

  • State: Pennsylvania
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
  • -  0 shares

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania has published its finding that an employer’s reimbursement from a worker’s third-party recovery excluded medical expenses after the date of her recovery

… Read more »
Monday, November 18, 2024

Appeals Court Issues Opposing Decisions on Comp Benefits Over COVID Deaths

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
  • -  0 shares

The family of a gravedigger who died of COVID-19 after working to bury those who died of infections in early 2020 can collect workers' compensation

… Read more »
Monday, November 18, 2024

DWC Webinar to Cover Basic Compliance Issues

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
  • -  0 shares

The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation is hosting a free webinar on Dec. 11 to discuss regulatory efforts and relevant administrative and criminal laws.

The

… Read more »
Friday, November 15, 2024

Reform Bill Proposes Benefit Increase, New Definition of 'Disability'

  • State: Michigan
  • Topic: Top
  • - Popular with: Insurance
  • -  0 shares

A Michigan lawmaker proposed sweeping workers' compensation reforms that would increase the cap on benefits, revise the definition of "disability" and eliminate the distinction between

… Read more »
Friday, November 15, 2024

WCAB En Banc Acknowledges Conclusion of Attorney Fee Dispute

  • State: California
  • Topic: WEST
  • - Popular with: Legal
  • -  0 shares

The California Workers' Compensation Appeals Board issued an en banc decision Thursday acknowledging the conclusion of a dispute over attorney fees, rescinding a previous decision

… Read more »
Friday, November 15, 2024

DWC Adopts Rules on Lifetime Income Benefits

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
  • -  0 shares

The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation adopted rules addressing lifetime income benefits to implement legislation enacted last year.

Lawmakers in 2023 passed HB 2468, requiring

… Read more »
Friday, November 15, 2024

Insurance Department Posts Guidance on Use of AI

  • State: Oklahoma
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
  • -  0 shares

The Oklahoma Insurance Department posted a bulletin with regulatory guidance for the use of artificial intelligence.

The bulletin outlines expectations regarding the ethical use of

… Read more »
Friday, November 15, 2024

Self-Insurer Report Threshold Increasing to $10,000

  • State: Oregon
  • Topic: WEST
  • - Popular with: Legal
  • -  0 shares

The Oregon Workers' Compensation Division announced that the threshold for self-insured employers to report claim loss data will increase to $10,000 from $9,500 next year.

… Read more »
Friday, November 15, 2024

Supreme Court Rejects Injured Police Chief's Effort to Increase PPD Award

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
  • -  0 shares

The West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that an injured police chief was not entitled to an increase in his permanent partial disability award.

Case: Shrader

… Read more »
Friday, November 15, 2024

Worker Fails to Prove Shoulder Injury From Fall

  • State: Arkansas
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
  • -  0 shares

The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld a denial of benefits for a worker’s alleged shoulder injury from an on-the-job fall.

Case: Hice v. Logan County,

… Read more »

Advertisements

Advertise with us

Now Trending

Jobs

Upcoming Events

Workers' Compensation Events

more

Social Media Links


WorkCompCentral
c/o Business Insurance Holdings, Inc.
PO Box 1010
Greenwich, CT 06836
(805) 484-0333