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Coal Mine Worker Establishes Compensability of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome 05/08/2026
State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a finding of compensability for a coal mine worker’s bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome. ...Read More
 
 

Worker's Repeated Failure to Appear for Deposition Warrants Dismissal of Claim 05/08/2026
State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
A New York appellate court upheld the dismissal of a worker’s Labor Law claim due to his repeated failure to appear for a deposition. ...Read More
 
 

Worker Struck by Collapsing Ceiling Gets Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim 05/08/2026
State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment on a worker’s Labor Law claims for his injuries from being struck by a section of ceiling that fell. ...Read More
 
 

Bill Proposing Stroke Presumption Heads to Governor 05/08/2026
State: SC | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
South Carolina lawmakers voted to send the governor a bill that would add coverage for strokes to the law that presumes heart and respiratory diseases are compensable for firefighters. ...Read More
 
 

High Court: Co-Employee Immunity Doesn't Shield Vehicle Owners From Vicarious Liability 05/07/2026
State: MN | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The Minnesota Supreme Court on Thursday held that a motor vehicle owner can be held vicariously liable for the negligence of a driver, even if the driver is personally immune from liability under the Workers’ Compensation Act. ...Read More
 
 

State Approves 2.5% Loss Cost Reduction 05/07/2026
State: RI | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation Insurance Division approved an overall 2.5% decrease in workers' compensation advisory loss costs for policies incepting on or after Aug. 1. ...Read More
 
 

Trucking Company's Maintenance Facility Qualifies as 'Mine' 05/07/2026
State: DC | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
A divided U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia upheld two citations against a trucking company for safety violations, finding that its maintenance facility qualified as a “mine” for purposes of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Amendments Act. ...Read More
 
 

Court Affirms Award for Worker's Occupational Hearing Loss 05/07/2026
State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld an award of a 3.48% permanent partial disability for a worker’s hearing loss. ...Read More
 
 

Court Upholds Summary Judgment for Worker Who Fell Into Trench 05/07/2026
State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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 trench. ...Read More
 
 

Worker Who Fell From Ladder Gets Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim 05/07/2026
State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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 from a ladder. ...Read More
 
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