2024 COLA, Maximum and Minimum Compensation Rates, and Attorneys' Fee Schedules
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The Massachusetts Department of Industrial Accidents (DIA) announces the 2024 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) payment, reimbursement rates, and maximum and minimum weekly workers' compensation rates effective October 1, 2024. Circular Letter 361 contains the corresponding rate tables and attorneys' fee schedules. The DIA oversees the Massachusetts workers' compensation system, which affects injured workers, employers, insurers, attorneys, and healthcare providers.
“The Department of Industrial Accidents (DIA) announces the 2024 Cost-of-Living (COLA) payment, reimbursement rates as well as the maximum and minimum weekly compensation rates. These rates are effective October 1, 2024.”
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The Massachusetts Department of Industrial Accidents has released Circular Letter 361 announcing the 2024 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) and updated maximum and minimum weekly compensation rates for workers' compensation claims, effective October 1, 2024. The announcement also includes revised attorneys' fee schedules.
Employers, insurers, attorneys, and injured workers in Massachusetts should review Circular Letter 361 to ensure compliance with the new 2024 rates. The updated figures affect weekly benefit calculations and legal fee arrangements under the state's workers' compensation system.
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CL 361 - COLA; Max & Min. Comp. Rates; Attorneys' Fee Schedules
10/02/2024
- Department of Industrial Accidents
BOSTON, MA — The Department of Industrial Accidents (DIA) announces the 2024 Cost-of-Living (COLA) payment, reimbursement rates as well as the maximum and minimum weekly compensation rates. These rates are effective October 1, 2024.
You can find the announcment and corresponding tables in our Circular Letter 361.
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Department of Industrial Accidents
The Department of Industrial Accident (DIA) oversees the Massachusetts workers’ compensation system. We work to ensure that those involved have the resources needed to participate by assisting injured workers, employers, insurers, attorneys, and health care providers in following the Massachusetts workers’ compensation laws and regulations.
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