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Worker's Compensation Top Nebraska News Stories
Top Nebraska Workers', Workman's, Workmen's Compensation News Stories
- Court Reduces Man's Benefits For Not Attending Work Rehab
The Supreme Court reduced a claimant's permanent partial benefits after he failed to attend court-ordered vocational rehab. - Workers' Compensation Court Updates Vocational-Rehab Forms
The Workers' Compensation Court updated its list of vocational rehabilitation forms to include mileage reimbursement requests. - Flowchart Shows How to Apply Medical, Hospital Fee Schedules
State Workers' Compensation Court produced a flowchart showing how to apply medical, hospital and ambulatory surgical center fees. - Nebraska Court: TTD Benefits Not Capped at 300 Weeks
The 300-week limit on permanent partial disability benefits does not apply to temporary total disability, an appellate court ruled. - OSHA Fines Kearney Contractor $140,000 Following Fatal Accident
OSHA fined Midlands Contracting $140,000 following a worker fatality at a Kearney excavation site. - Exposure to Body Fluids Didn't Prove EMT's Hepatitis Claim
An EMT who documented repeated exposure to body fluids did not prove that work caused his hepatitis C, the Supreme Ct. ruled. - Court Continues Case Set for Jan. 29 Docket Call in Lincoln
The Workers' Compensation Court continued the case of Lyon v. IPT set for the Jan. 29 docket call in Lincoln. - Court Updates Friday Case Call for Lincoln
The Workers' Compensation Court updated its case call for Friday in Lincoln. - Court Seeks Proposals for Progress Management Framework
The Workers' Compensation Court will request proposals on Jan. 4 for a business process management framework. - Court Announces Holiday Closings, Deadline Extensions
The Workers' Compensation Court will close on Dec. 21 and reopen on Dec. 26 with filing deadlines for Dec. 24 and 25 extended to Dec. 26. - Court Cancels Lincoln Hearings Due to Weather
The Workers' Compensation Court cancelled all reviews set for Tuesday due to bad weather and tentatively reset them for Dec. 21. - Medical Travel Mileage Rate to Increase Jan. 1
The mileage reimbursement rate for workers' compensation claimants will increase to 50.5 cents a mile on Jan. 1. - Workers Compensation Court Posts Procedural Rules
The Workers' Compensation Court posted its revised rules of procedure on its website. - Court Posts 2008 Hospital, Ambulatory Surgical Center Fee Schedule
The Workers' Compensation Court posted the 2008 hospital and ambulatory surgical center fee schedule. - Workers' Compensation Court Seeks Assistant Clerk
The Workers' Compensation Court will receive applications for an assistant clerk through Monday. - Governor Names Ann Frohman as Insurance Director
Gov. Dave Heineman appointed Ann Frohman director of the Department of Insurance. - Workers' Compensation Court Updates Jan. 29 Lincoln Case List
The Workers' Compensation Court updated the Jan. 29 case list for Lincoln by postponing Lyon v. IPT. - Nebraska Supreme Finds No Duty Owed by General Contractor
The state Supreme Court upheld a summary judgment against an applicant, finding a general contractor had no duty to ensure scaffolding was safe. - Department Choses Prometric for Testing Services
The state Department of Insurance chose Prometric to provide producer licensing testing services. - Workers' Comp Court Posts 2003-2006 Injury Data
The Workers' Compensation Court posted links to injury and fatality reports for 2003-2006 on its website.