Workers' Compensation News
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Worker Injured by Falling Drywall Gets Summary Judgment | 04/15/2026 | |
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| A New York appellate court ruled that a worker injured by falling pieces of drywall was entitled to summary judgment on her Labor Law claim. ...Read More | |||
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WCRI to Present Highlights From 2026 Benchmarks Report During April 30 Webinar | 04/14/2026 | |
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| The Workers Compensation Research Institute will highlight findings from the upcoming 2026 edition of its CompScope Benchmarks report during an April 30 webinar. ...Read More | |||
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Worker Who Tripped on Loose Pipe Entitled to Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim | 04/14/2026 | |
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| A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to partial summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his injuries from tripping over a loose pipe at a construction site. ...Read More | |||
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Worker Who Fell From Ladder Gets Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim | 04/09/2026 | |
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| A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his fall from a ladder. C...Read More | |||
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WCIRB Increases Special Inspection Fee | 04/08/2026 | |
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| The Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California on Tuesday announced that its special inspection fee will increase to $500 per location from $200, effective July 1. ...Read More | |||
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WCA Adopts Attorney Fee, Case Management Rules | 04/08/2026 | |
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| State: NM | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The New Mexico Workers' Compensation Administration on Tuesday adopted rules that it said will provide more clarity when awarding attorney fees and eliminate a provision that inadvertently limits communications with case managers. ...Read More | |||
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Worker Who Fell Into Hole Gets Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim | 04/08/2026 | |
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| A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment for a worker on his Labor Law claim for his injuries from a fall into a hole. C...Read More | |||
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WCRI Releases 2026 Annual Report | 04/07/2026 | |
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| The Workers Compensation Research Institute released its 2026 Annual Report, highlighting research published last year and how it informed policy discussions throughout the country. ...Read More | |||
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Worker Gets Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim for Fall From Ladder | 04/03/2026 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for injuries from a fall from a ladder. ...Read More | |||
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Worker Gets Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claims, Defendant Gets Conditional Indemnification | 04/02/2026 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted partial summary judgment on his Labor Law claims and that the defendant should have been awarded conditional contractual indemnification from a third party. ...Read More | |||
