en-us Worker's Compensation Top News Stories Top Workers', Workman's, Workmen's Compensation News Stories Thu, 19 Sep 2024 07:30:24 -0700 Zend_Feed_Writer 1.19.1 (http://framework.zend.com) https://www.workcompcentral.com/news/index news@workcompcentral.com (WorkCompCentral) WorkCompCentral Benefits Increase 3.8% Oct. 1 Thu, 19 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/2306c5c8e4d40d535830bd25a69cfaf7337d10a4 2306c5c8e4d40d535830bd25a69cfaf7337d10a4 Registration Opens for Comp Conference Tue, 10 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/435a59be51bf780b0fa2679fb47f44a1f1971381 435a59be51bf780b0fa2679fb47f44a1f1971381 DWC Announces Dates for 'Brown Bag' Meetings on Dispute Resolution Fri, 30 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/af815e0599f658636d290e3a4acf8f3f8f17faad af815e0599f658636d290e3a4acf8f3f8f17faad Employer's Alleged Administrative Violations Don't Foreclose Exclusivity Defense Tue, 27 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/5c408f7ccdef49497d8467582a740e3f649263d9 5c408f7ccdef49497d8467582a740e3f649263d9 Court Lacks Jurisdiction Over Worker's Negligence Claim Against Colleague, Employer Fri, 23 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/683ca696c9f8dd371f8f925e4d99e561aaf97a19 683ca696c9f8dd371f8f925e4d99e561aaf97a19 DWC Accepts Comments on Rule's Title Change Thu, 22 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/ef067e2f1f98441aa56b8ceeb15ecbf17a85b134 ef067e2f1f98441aa56b8ceeb15ecbf17a85b134 Federal Court Sends Worker's Jones Act Claim Back to State Level Wed, 21 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/a21eabbee7f9c718649aded07294e8a12ead9169 a21eabbee7f9c718649aded07294e8a12ead9169 NCCI Files New Experience Rating Plan Wed, 21 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/22606eac1c860daa2602d4a41998a5082b08b561 22606eac1c860daa2602d4a41998a5082b08b561 DWC Seeks Comments for Routine Rule Review Thu, 15 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/2995ad9f2dd92fffb23b102fccebb72e6e319aab 2995ad9f2dd92fffb23b102fccebb72e6e319aab Division Announces Dates for Quarterly Stakeholder Meetings Thu, 15 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/4d0136f8b7d5baa61a6baf60cebaf13adcdc1745 4d0136f8b7d5baa61a6baf60cebaf13adcdc1745 DWC Posts Proposed 2025 Research Agenda Tue, 13 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/5dd323d8a1a7264354f4a09c1515585602eae531 5dd323d8a1a7264354f4a09c1515585602eae531 Comp Division Proposes Changes to Pharmacy Benefit Rules Tue, 13 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/6498e74459f25aa6e3a8a73933d05a3ccbe5a5c8 6498e74459f25aa6e3a8a73933d05a3ccbe5a5c8 ICT Sets Webinar on Social Media in Claims Resolution Fri, 02 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/d34a2323647dfcee7901cb6155d92022a9355724 d34a2323647dfcee7901cb6155d92022a9355724 Court Rejects Constitutional Challenge to Deadline for Contesting MMI Date Fri, 19 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/021e9b5fffd6f1ddc05a96e9939f9d6c22e0b5aa 021e9b5fffd6f1ddc05a96e9939f9d6c22e0b5aa DWC Webinar to Cover Wage Statements Thu, 18 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/2a05746029113e6f12ccb61004e6b8e3e89fd948 2a05746029113e6f12ccb61004e6b8e3e89fd948 Co-Owner of Trucking Company Gets Deferred Adjudication for Fraud Wed, 17 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/12d064aa2dbf1d3476543de69739a8d0024973c5 12d064aa2dbf1d3476543de69739a8d0024973c5 DWC Seeks Comments on Telemedicine Rules Tue, 16 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/8dbabe882550f1623e5850cf45b473a2a8239739 8dbabe882550f1623e5850cf45b473a2a8239739 DWC Seeks Input on Legislative Recommendations Thu, 11 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/e39710aa029b473304b4fc68e47aa26e49552430 e39710aa029b473304b4fc68e47aa26e49552430 TDI Posts Updates on Office Closures Due to Storm Tue, 09 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/a8b4062e66f198a6ee4150b24896501f58c0a7bc a8b4062e66f198a6ee4150b24896501f58c0a7bc No Benefits for Worker's Motorcycle Death Fri, 05 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/a5457deb359d15461dae5fac55eba56d0ea2c7d8 a5457deb359d15461dae5fac55eba56d0ea2c7d8 DWC Announces Rule Adoption Wed, 26 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/019794f8a1386554ae4c357ee86ec7039d63ea00 019794f8a1386554ae4c357ee86ec7039d63ea00 DWC Raises Discount Rate Slightly Mon, 24 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/ef1249175608bcc61bcc4368b8a0c3b954b81508 ef1249175608bcc61bcc4368b8a0c3b954b81508 Nonsignatory Can't Compel Arbitration of Wrongful Death Claim Fri, 21 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/973122df92d0330c0afefbbd19f78a29cbe36a06 973122df92d0330c0afefbbd19f78a29cbe36a06 Court Revives Worker's Challenge to Partial Denial of Claim Tue, 18 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/1bea204a2125c56c7f05b41c7d27877a3891bd17 1bea204a2125c56c7f05b41c7d27877a3891bd17 Temp Worker Can't Maintain Tort Suit Against Employer's Client Wed, 12 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/de6802bff804a2d41793b53986707568ffaba4d4 de6802bff804a2d41793b53986707568ffaba4d4 DWC Seeks Comments on Proposed Changes to Report Forms Thu, 06 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/062728a48a18e720e164696d536c0ab2ba7baa1d 062728a48a18e720e164696d536c0ab2ba7baa1d Split Court Upholds Dismissal of Widow's Intentional Tort Claims Arising from Out-of-State Accident Tue, 04 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/526bebb08d526552be4bc4bcff0882cea984e2e9 526bebb08d526552be4bc4bcff0882cea984e2e9 DWC Proposes Rules to Implement HB 2468 Mon, 03 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/597f6cc19854530b4d47d43b9bcde14f597a3d35 597f6cc19854530b4d47d43b9bcde14f597a3d35 Public School Employer Has Immunity from Civil Liability for Retaliatory Discharge Claim Wed, 29 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/e5538b67f8ab1bb56ecbd86005e4ea89ada5148c e5538b67f8ab1bb56ecbd86005e4ea89ada5148c DWC Webinar to Cover Presiding Officer Directives Fri, 17 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/d314204d44ac1a9fdb2bbf63d39fa4fc39378519 d314204d44ac1a9fdb2bbf63d39fa4fc39378519 Split Court Overturns Finding That Injured Cop Can Claim UM/UIM Benefits Thu, 16 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/aac5e38dae532ef967bb359c90c401ac918dd9d1 aac5e38dae532ef967bb359c90c401ac918dd9d1 Research Group Releases Report on Access to Care Tue, 14 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/bcbe8d8dfbb6bbefdc63f7dc32d853b453ad42fa bcbe8d8dfbb6bbefdc63f7dc32d853b453ad42fa Court Revives Negligence Suit Against Nonsubscribing Employer for Amputation Tue, 07 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/4ea6635664f22dc8e132477d549f282f70a4c639 4ea6635664f22dc8e132477d549f282f70a4c639 DWC Proposes Revisions to Gifts, Grants and Donations Rule Fri, 03 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/72199103f353e9c57c1a7a4bce52e94053964136 72199103f353e9c57c1a7a4bce52e94053964136 TMIC Announces $350M Dividend Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/927d98cd0e50e0ded12e450bf06e9c8a921bb45a 927d98cd0e50e0ded12e450bf06e9c8a921bb45a Judge Errs in Consolidating Worker's Civil Suit With Putative Employer's Appeal Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 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Meetings With Carriers, Providers Thu, 04 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/8b5d57c09168a7122e5a43bce34217a13bfdb035 8b5d57c09168a7122e5a43bce34217a13bfdb035 Court Upholds Award of Benefits to Cancer-Stricken Firefighter's Widow Wed, 03 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/d628c47aa8782c3a0562f65933598f845263fefa d628c47aa8782c3a0562f65933598f845263fefa