Workers' Compensation News
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NCCI Opens Registration for AIS 2023 | 02/02/2023 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The National Council on Compensation Insurance opened registration for its 2023 Annual Insights Symposium. ...Read More | |||
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No Summary Judgment on Worker's Claim for Alleged Ceiling Tile Mishap | 01/31/2023 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court reinstated a worker’s Labor Law claims for his alleged injuries from falling while he replaced ceiling tiles at a public library. ...Read More | |||
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No Summary Judgment for Construction Worker Allegedly Injured by Pipe | 01/26/2023 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Employer | |||
| A New York appellate court upheld a denial of summary judgment in a worker’s Labor Law claim for his injuries from being struck by a pipe. ...Read More | |||
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NYSIF: Almost One-Third of Infected Workers Have 'Long COVID' | 01/25/2023 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Nearly a third of all workers infected with COVID-19 suffered or are suffering from “long COVID,” according to the New York State Insurance Fund. ...Read More | |||
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No Benefits for Worker Injured in Car Accident on Commute to Job Site | 01/09/2023 | |
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| State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| An Ohio appellate court upheld the denial of benefits to a worker for his injuries in a car accident while traveling to his place of employment. ...Read More | |||
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No Additional Reimbursement Owed to Hospitals in Stop-Loss Dispute | 01/05/2023 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A Texas appellate court upheld a determination that a group of hospitals that provided services to workers covered by various insurance carriers were not entitled to additional reimbursement. ...Read More | |||
| No Total Loss of Use Award for Worker with Some Functional Use of Hand | 12/23/2022 | ||
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| State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Medical | |||
| An Ohio appellate court upheld the denial of a worker’s request for compensation for the total loss of use of his right hand where the record contained some evidence he had significant remaining function in that hand. ...Read More | |||
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No Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim Due to Triable Issues | 12/21/2022 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Employer | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that a worker’s Labor Law claims had to proceed to trial because there were triable issues about whether the worker had even suffered an accident. ...Read More | |||
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No Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim for Worker Who Injured Neck | 12/20/2022 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should not have been granted partial summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for an injury from striking his neck against a plywood box and that part of his claim should be dismissed. ...Read More | |||
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Nonsubscribing Employer Can Compel Arbitration of Injured Worker's Negligence Claim | 12/16/2022 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A Texas appellate court ruled that a nonsubscribing employer’s motion to compel arbitration of an injured employee’s negligence claims should have been granted. ...Read More | |||
