Texas / South Central News

A woman lost her appeal challenging a verdict in favor of a not-for-profit hospital, but the state Supreme Court said... Read More

Texas Commissioner of Workers’ Compensation Albert Betts has signed rules that establish treatment guidelines, treatment planning benchmarks, and return-to-work goals... Read More

Louisiana’s state-run insurer won approval for big rate increases on Jan. 17, meaning double- and triple-digit hikes in insurance costs... Read More

The Arkansas Court of Appeals says the state Workers’ Compensation Commission did such a poor job of considering an injured... Read More

A Louisiana resident pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana on a charge of... Read More

Insurance Commissioner Kim Holland has declared a state of emergency following the recent severe winter weather impacting all 77 counties... Read More

The president of an Oklahoma construction company will pay $25,000 in fines, and two of his employees were ordered to... Read More

President Bush declared a federal disaster in Oklahoma in the wake of an ice storm that has killed at least... Read More

Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Corporation (LWCC) announced it has hired Bruce Lambert as director of safety and loss prevention. In this... Read More

State Representative Joe Deshotel (Beaumont) on Jan. 12 filed a package of six bills with the Texas Legislature, many of... Read More