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Missing 20-Day Deadline for Hearing didn’t Require Benefit Reduction
Missing 20-Day Deadline for Hearing didn’t Require Benefit Reduction

Case File Did not meeting a 20-day deadline require a reduction in benefits? Simply Research subscribers have access to the full text of the decision. Case Juncal v. Maspeth Remodeling, No. CV-23-2242 (N.Y. App. Div. […]
Was Helping Boyfriend Run Rehab ‘Work’ for Purposes of TTD Fraud Finding?
Was Helping Boyfriend Run Rehab ‘Work’ for Purposes of TTD Fraud Finding?

What Do You Think? In Ohio, work, for purposes of total temporary disability compensation, doesn't always require that the worker is getting paid. A case involving an injured Big Lots employee who received TTD benefits […]
Understanding Temporary Disability Benefits: A Lifeline for Injured Workers 
Understanding Temporary Disability Benefits: A Lifeline for Injured Workers 

Roadmap Temporary disability benefits support employees financially as they recover from workplace injuries. These benefits ensure injured workers can focus on their recovery without the added stress of lost wages. For employers, understanding and effectively […]
Compliance Corner: Changing Benefits in Georgia
Compliance Corner: Changing Benefits in Georgia

Atlanta, GA (WorkersCompensation.com) -- When it comes to making changes to benefits in the Peach State, several key rules apply. Here's how they break down. TTD to TPD To unilaterally convert an employee's income benefits […]
N.H. College Veep’s Change of Condition Leads to Cut in Benefits
N.H. College Veep’s Change of Condition Leads to Cut in Benefits

Center Sandwich, NH (WorkersCompensation.com) -- To what extent does a worker's change in medical condition also present a change in earning capacity? According to the New Hampshire Supreme Court in Appeal of Fran Rancourt, No. […]