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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

TD Benefits, Attorney Fees Increasing 6.26%

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division announced that the maximum temporary total disability benefit and attorney fee will increase 6.26%, effective July 1.

The increase in

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

CAAA: Senate Leadership Killed Gender Pay Bill

  • State: California
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Senate leadership killed a proposal that would have augmented workers’ compensation benefits in an effort to remediate gender-based earning disparities by not allowing a vote

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Monday, May 23, 2022

Gilson Daub Promotes Derek Turbin to Partner

  • State: Hawaii
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Workers’ compensation defense firm Gilson Daub promoted Derek Turbin to managing partner of its Hawaii office.

Derek Turbin
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Turbin has played

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Monday, May 23, 2022

Four Employers Fined a Combined $1.75M for Death of Valero Refinery Worker

  • State: California
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The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health’s Process Safety Management Unit cited Valero Refinery of Benicia and three contractors a combined $1.75 million for

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Monday, May 23, 2022

Supreme Court Says Commission Erred in Evaluation of Plumber's Disability

  • State: Idaho
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The Idaho Supreme Court ruled that the Industrial Commission erred in evaluating an injured plumber’s disability when he reached maximum medical improvement instead of when

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Friday, May 20, 2022

Ted Richards Appointed DWC Chief Counsel

  • State: California
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed Ted Richards to serve as chief counsel of the Division of Workers’ Compensation.

Ted Richards

The chief

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Friday, May 20, 2022

WCS Opens Registration for Training Courses

  • State: Nevada
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The Nevada Workers’ Compensation Section opened registration for free online training classes that will be held throughout the rest of the year.

The educational programs

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

WCD Updates Claim Notice Form

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division revised its claim notice form to update language and formatting and to make the document usable for the employer-at-injury program.

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Business Owners Arraigned on Fraud Charges

  • State: California
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The California Department of Insurance announced that three business owners were arraigned on charges that they conspired to illegally lower their workers’ compensation premiums by

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

DWC Announces Appointments to Ethics Committee

  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that Sara Widener-Brightwell was appointed to serve on the Workers’ Compensation Ethics Advisory Committee, effective June 1.

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