LexisNexis has selected some recently issued noteworthy IMR decisions that illustrate the criteria that must be met to obtain authorization for a variety of different medical treatment modalities. LexisNexis...
Oakland, CA -- The California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) has issued the 2025 assessments that workers’ compensation insurers are required to collect from policyholders to cover the...
Oakland – Alex Swedlow has announced his plans to retire as President of the Oakland-based California Workers' Compensation Institute (CWCI) effective August 2025. Mr. Swedlow’s retirement...
Oakland - A new California Workers’ Compensation Institute (CWCI) analysis that examines how medical inflation impacts allowable fees under the California workers’ compensation Official Medical...
By Hon. Colleen Casey, Former Commissioner, California Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board It’s a problem. Petitions for Reconsideration (Recon) are losing their way and delaying their arrival...
EEOC Issues Final Rules on Employer Wellness Programs.
AR: Governor Seeks End to State’s Death, PTD Fund.
CA: Frederick Dietrich Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award.
CA: Michael Gerson Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award.
CA: Joseph V. Capurro Honored With Applicants’ Attorney Award.
CA: Mark Cartier Honored With Defense Attorney Award.
CA: Hon. Paige S. Levy Honored With Judge of the Year Award.
CA: Randy H. Pollak Honored With Young Attorney Award.
CA: Sup. Ct. Grants Extension for Opening Brief in King v. CompPartners.
CA: WCRI Study Examines Impact of Reforms to Calif. Workers’ Comp System.
IL: Opioid Crisis Reveals Loophole in Workers Comp System.
MD: Governor Signs SB 505 Premium Discount for Drug and Alcohol Testing.
MN: WCRI Studies Minnesota Workers’ Comp System.
MO: Governor Vetoes HB 1763 Workers Comp Large Deductible Policies.
NC: Sumit Gupta Designated Interim Chief Deputy Commissioner at Industrial Commission.
OH: Governor Names Sarah Morrison as New Administrator, CEO of BWC.
OR: WCD Updates Benefit Rates.
UT: Supreme Court Rules Attorney Fee Schedule Unconstitutional.
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