Effective January 1, 2026, the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission began enforcing new civil penalties for failures to comply with required reporting obligations under the Virginia Workers’ ...
Effective January 1, 2026, the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission (VWC) implemented the 2026 Medical Fee Schedules and Ground Rules, which set the maximum allowable fees for fee-scheduled ...
Virginia employers’ costs for the workers’ compensation insurance that pays for lost wages and medical care when people are injured or killed on the job are coming down again in Virginia, the State ...
Last year, it appeared the Virginia General Assembly had performed an uncommonly good deed. Lawmakers passed a pro-workers bill they believed had closed something called "the brain-injury loophole." ...
The title Virginia Workers’ Compensation is an oxymoron. There is no real compensation in this curse of a system, put in place to protect the employers from law suits and to line the pockets of the ...
For four decades, unions and the lawyers who handle employee claims for workplace injuries have asked the General Assembly to allow compensation when an injury is caused by repeated stresses over time ...