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Connecticut correction officer pleads guilty to workers' compensation fraud: DCJ

Hubbard received compensation and medical benefits paid by the state after he was injured while employed and "placed on temporary total disability," the DCJ said. read more

US financial regulators restart work on long-delayed compensation rules

A trio of U.S. financial regulators have resumed work on a long-delayed rule-writing project to make executive compensation plans at financial firms more sensitive to risk. read more

App Aims to Simplify Workers’ Comp Transportation to Appointments

The Avô app aims to help workers’ comp patients attend medical appointments and streamline coordination among payers, patients, and providers. read more

Verita adds new Workers’ Compensation solution to its suite of casualty products

NEW YORK, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verita (Verita CSG, Inc.), a Managing General Underwriting (MGU) company, today announced the introduction of a new Workers’ Compensation offering for ... read more

Bill would allow first responders to file workers' compensation claims for post-traumatic stress injuries

The legislation would add Post-Traumatic Stress Injury as an eligible claim for first responders filing for worker’s compensation. To qualify, the injury would have to be brought on as a result of the ... read more

COVID-19 an 'occupational disease' triggering workers' comp benefits, appeals court rules

Colorado's second-highest court ruled for the first time on Thursday that COVID-19 is an "occupational disease" that entitled the widow of a deceased nursing home employee to workers' compensation ... read more

Man didn't 'move or lift any heavy items' but got $17,000+ from workers' comp, probe found

A senior citizen is facing two felonies after authorities said he made a fraudulent workers' compensation claim and collected thousands of dollars. read more

Court calls COVID-19 an ‘occupational disease’ for nursing home employees, allows workers’ compensation claim

A long-term care worker’s family can receive workers’ compensation payments resulting from his 2020 death due to COVID-19, the Colorado Court of Appeals has ruled. read more

Best Workers’ Compensation Lawyers San Antonio, TX Of 2024

Even if you don’t work in either of these industries, you could be at risk for a work injury, in which case having an experienced worker’s compensation lawyer becomes critical. Using a robust ... read more

Best Workers’ Comp Lawyers Fort Worth, TX Of 2024

Texas is a state known for its rugged independence. That can be a huge boon in many situations, but it can also be a problem if you are injured on the job in Texas. With some of the most convoluted ... read more

Emphasis on safety earns TXOGA Workers’ Compensation Safety Group members $3.84 million dividend from Texas Mutual

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin. read more

‘Essential worker’ claiming vaccine side effects now seeks workers’ comp

A Cedar Rapids city employee is seeking workers’ compensation benefits for injuries he attributes to the city’s repeated promotion of the COVID-19 vaccine. State and court records indicate that in ... read more