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Friday, June 23, 2023

DWC Requests Comments on Medical Quality Review Process Changes

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is accepting public comments on proposed changes to the medical quality review process.

MQR is a medical case review based

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

Split Supreme Court Upholds Denial of Request to Add Conditions to Worker's Claim

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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A divided West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a claims administrator’s denials of a doctor’s request to expand the scope of an injured worker’s claim.

Case:

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

Federal Court Upholds Jury's Bad Faith Verdict Against Carrier on Rehearing

  • State: Florida
  • Topic: SOUTH
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A federal appellate court granted rehearing of a bad faith dispute between two insurance carriers and again upheld a jury’s award for the carrier that was

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

DWC Proposes Rule Amendment to Define Teledentistry Dental Service

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation has proposed an amendment to Rule 133.30 to define the term “teledentistry dental service and to require dentists to bill for

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

TDI Adopts Changes to Licensing Rules

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Texas Department of Insurance has adopted changes to its Licensing and Regulation of Insurance Professionals chapter, repealing and amending several rules.

Commissioner of Insurance Cassie

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

High Court Overturns Denial of Truck Driver's Claim Based on Notice Issue

  • State: North Carolina
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The North Carolina Supreme Court overturned a finding that a truck driver was not entitled to benefits due to her failure to timely provide written

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Citations, Fines Upheld for Fall Hazards on Roofing Job

  • State: Georgia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission has upheld fall hazard citations issued to a Georgia company that served as general contractor on a

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Tire Shop Cited After Mechanic Dies in Explosion

  • State: Alabama
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited an Alabama tire shop after a mechanic was killed when a tractor tire exploded due to overinflation.

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Supreme Court Clarifies Jurisdiction Over Public Employee's Asbestos Injury Claim

  • State: Kentucky
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled that the Department of Workers' Claims had jurisdiction to hear a retired teacher’s claim for benefits for a work-related asbestos injury.

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Unanimous Supreme Court Upholds Denial of Additional PPD for Slight Change in Condition

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The West Virginia Supreme Court unanimously ruled that an injured custodian was not entitled to an increase in his permanent partial disability award based on

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