The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a denial of authorization for a carpenter’s seventh surgery to address an elbow injury.
Case: Runyon v. Wiseman Construction
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a denial of benefits to a worker’s widow, finding the man had occupational pneumoconiosis, but the condition did not
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is hosting its quarterly meetings with health care providers and carriers on Feb. 3.
The division regularly holds meetings
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The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld an award of benefits to a truck driver for his injuries from a fall after he had clocked out
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Domestic workers would be eligible for workers’ compensation coverage, under a bill introduced in the Virginia General Assembly.
House Bill 1196, Del. Wendy W. Gooditis,
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The Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Commission posted a proposed 2022 draft Medical Fee Schedule for a 30-day public comment period.
Changes to the fee schedule will
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The Delaware Supreme Court declined to review the denial of a general contractor’s motion to preclude a worker from introducing evidence of the medical and
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A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a liability insurance carrier was entitled to summary judgment dismissing a worker’s claims against its insured for injuries from
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A Florida appellate court revisited a dispute over a carrier’s failure to provide orthopedic treatment to a worker and overturned a “fine” that had been
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that a Houston business owner was charged with perpetrating a seven-year scheme to evade $1.1 million in workers’
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