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18 Sep 2013, 3:29 pm by Jon Gelman
The trend to raise minimum wages will ultimately raise workers' compensation rates and premiums. [read post]
23 Nov 2015, 5:01 am by Kit Case
 Reed Johnson joins the firm as an attorney whose practice will focus on Longshore & Harbor Worker and Washington State workerscompensation cases. [read post]
29 Jul 2014, 4:42 am by David DePaolo
Whether execution of the state's workers' compensation act bears a "fair and substantial relationship" to the purposes of that act is a BIG question and goes way beyond gay rights.Yesterday I noted that a few Florida cases were challenging that state's workers' compensation statutes on the grounds that over time, due to many changes in the law, the constitutionality of 440.11 (Florida's work comp title) has… [read post]
6 Mar 2007, 10:56 am
Workers Compensation in Delaware is expensive. [read post]
16 Apr 2019, 6:00 am by ohioemployersinjurylawblog
Some states, however, had established reverse offset laws prior to the 1965 legislation, under which workerscompensation payments are reduced if the worker receives Social Security disability benefits. [read post]
23 Aug 2023, 9:05 am by Robin E. Kobayashi
The vast majority of state workerscompensation programs followed in fits and starts, until at the present time virtually every state has at least some form of presumption for cardiac and pulmonary causal relationship. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 2:17 pm by Jon Coppelman
In the ever-useful Oregon rankings, Montana has the dubious distinction of being the second most expensive state for workers compensation. [read post]
24 May 2021, 1:01 pm by John F. Birmingham Jr
These states will also stop paying pandemic unemployment assistance benefits, which were made available for gig workers and the self-employed, as well as pandemic emergency unemployment compensation, which provides federal benefits for long-term unemployed people who have exhausted their maximum number of weeks on state benefits. [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 9:50 am by Melanie Osborne
Two Proposed Oversight Groups: A “WorkersCompensation Advisory Council” is reintroduced in HB 12, which also would abolish the more informal Medical Services Review Committee. [read post]
4 Apr 2019, 8:56 am by Jon L. Gelman
The elimination will act as a cost saving measure and will level the playing field for all workerscompensation system throughout the United States. [read post]
23 Jun 2020, 7:09 am by Brooke C. Bahlinger and Carrie Hoffman
Each state has taken a different path towards expanding coverage for workerscompensation claims related to COVID-19. [read post]
10 Sep 2020, 10:19 am by Joel Griswold and Lindsay McCall
A number of states have passed bills or signed executive orders creating a presumption of workerscompensation coverage for first responders, heath care workers and/or essential workers; they include Alaska (SB241), Illinois (HB2455), Kentucky (Executive Order 2020-277), Michigan (Worker’s Disability Compensation Agency March 18, 2020 Emergency Rules), Minnesota (Minn. [read post]
24 May 2013, 9:23 am by Michael B. Stack
“In two consolidated cases, quoting Larson's Workers' Compensation Law, the Alaska Supreme Court recently held that in order to stay the payment of future medical benefits ordered by the state's Workers' Compensation Board, the employer must show the existence of the probability that the appeal will be decided adversely to the compensation recipient. [read post]
6 Jul 2018, 11:46 am by Altman & Altman
Although workers’ comp laws vary from state to state, most states prohibit the termination or demotion of an employee in retaliation for filing a workers’ comp claim. [read post]
30 Mar 2017, 11:43 am
Nevertheless, this decision might have serious health consequences not only for Alaska residents but also for the construction workers who handle asbestos-containing gravel. [read post]
18 Jun 2014, 6:30 am by Michael B. Stack
Organizations that have volunteers working under their watch can obtain coverage/insurance for volunteers;   • Alaska – In the nation’s last frontier, the state’s Workers Compensation Act requires each employer having one or more employees in Alaska to obtain workers comp insurance, unless the employer has been approved as a self-insurer. [read post]
6 Jul 2018, 11:46 am by Altman & Altman
Although workers’ comp laws vary from state to state, most states prohibit the termination or demotion of an employee in retaliation for filing a workers’ comp claim. [read post]