The California Assembly Appropriations Committee unanimously passed a multifaceted bill that, among other things, includes provisions aimed at helping the Department of Insurance crack down
… Read more »New Mexico Workers’ Compensation Administration Director Robert E. Doucette Jr. announced the reappointment of Shanon S. Riley to serve a new five-year term as a
… Read more »In-person walk-throughs will resume Sept. 6 at most Division of Workers’ Compensation Offices throughout California.
The exception is in Eureka, where the district office is
… Read more »The Oregon Court of Appeals overturned a denial of an employer’s request for an award of fees related to “groundless” claims by an injured former
… Read more »A mechanic who allegedly operated his own shop and raced motorcycles after telling a qualified medical evaluator he was too injured to work was arraigned
… Read more »The Arizona Court of Appeals upheld a denial of an Amazon warehouse employee’s claim that she had suffered a compression fracture on her second day
… Read more »The California Assembly Appropriations Committee passed a bill that would require pest control contractors to provide proof of workers’ compensation coverage to maintain their registration, and a bill
… Read more »CopperPoint Insurance Cos. announced that John Carey will be joining the carrier as chief underwriting officer on Aug. 29.
Carey
… Read more »Lawmakers used procedural rules to pass bills that would modify the bond process for the California Insurance Guarantee Association and extend the deadline for an
… Read more »Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy enacted legislation adding breast cancer to the list of conditions presumed compensable for firefighters.
Dunleavy on Saturday signed SB 131, by
… Read more »Oct 11, 2024
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Oct 20-22, 2024
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