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Monday, November 27, 2023

Privette Doctrine Bars Parents' Civil Suit for Worker's Fatal Fall Through Roof

  • State: California
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A California appellate court ruled that the parents of a worker who fell to his death during a roofing project were barred by the Privette

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Monday, November 27, 2023

CWCI: No Change in TD Rates for 2024

  • State: California
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Maximum and minimum weekly total disability benefits will remain unchanged in 2024 because the state’s average weekly wage decreased for the 12-month period ending March

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Monday, November 27, 2023

DWC Opens Second 15-Day Comment Period for QME Rules

  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation opened a second 15-day comment period for proposed rules that would modify its qualified medical evaluator regulations.

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Monday, November 27, 2023

CWCI: Employment Gains, COVID Reporting Drive Increase in Injuries

  • State: California
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Rebounding statewide employment and mandatory reporting of COVID-19 infections at work sites helped drive a 25.6% increase in the nonfatal work injury and illness rate

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Insurance Department: Worker Faked Claims for Time Off, Free Health Care

  • State: Idaho
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The Idaho Department of Insurance said a woman in Boise who admitted to filing workers’ compensation claims for self-inflicted injuries because she wanted time off

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Monday, November 20, 2023

Commissioner Makes Appointments to COIN Advisory Board

  • State: California
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Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara on Friday announced several appointments to the board charged with helping safeguard the integrity of the insurance market.

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Monday, November 20, 2023

Former Tustin Cops Accused of $188,471 Comp Fraud Scheme

  • State: California
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The Orange County District Attorney’s Office on Friday said two married former Tustin police officers were charged with fraud for allegedly lying about their disabilities.

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

WCIRB Webinar to Cover Impact of Economic Changes

  • State: California
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau is holding a webinar in December to discuss the impact of economic changes on the California workers’ compensation system.

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

WCS Posts Revised Forms

  • State: Nevada
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The Nevada Workers’ Compensation Section recently updated forms used to verify wages or release medical records.

The WCS said it redesigned its Form D-8, “Employer’s

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Monday, November 13, 2023

Labor Contractors Sentenced to Jail for Fraud

  • State: California
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The owners of several Northern California farm labor contracting companies were sentenced to jail for scheming to underreport payroll to reduce their work comp premiums,

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