Workers' Compensation News
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Court Overturns Denial of Police Officer's Application for Duty Disability Pension | 08/05/2026 | |
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| State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Illinois Appellate Court overturned a pension board’s denial of a police officer’s application for a line-of-duty disability pension. ...Read More | |||
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CWCI Study Finds CT Surge Defies Simple Explanation | 08/04/2026 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: Top | 2 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The California Workers' Compensation Institute on Monday reported that the surge in cumulative trauma claims could not be attributed to commonly cited factors such as employment growth, worker tenure or multiple filings. ...Read More | |||
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CLA Holding Workers' Compensation Annual Awards Ceremony & Celebration Sept. 26 | 08/04/2026 | |
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| The California Lawyers Association will host its Annual Awards Ceremony and Celebration Sept. 26 at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach. ...Read More | |||
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Court: Defendants Violated Industrial Code but Didn't Cause Injuries | 08/04/2026 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A New York appellate court upheld a jury verdict finding that the defendants in a Labor Law case violated two Industrial Code provisions but were not the proximate cause of the plaintiff’s injuries. ...Read More | |||
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Court Upholds Finding of Worker's Total Occupational Loss | 08/03/2026 | |
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| State: MS | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a worker suffered a total occupational loss and was entitled to permanent total disability benefits. ...Read More | |||
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Court: Employer Entitled to Dismissal of Civil Claims Over Fatal Explosion | 08/03/2026 | |
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| State: WI | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Wisconsin Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of the civil claims against an employer for a fatal explosion as barred by workers’ compensation exclusivity. ...Read More | |||
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Court Upholds SCIF's Suspension of Attorney for Repeated Failure of Cybersecurity Tests | 07/31/2026 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A California appellate court upheld the suspension of a State Compensation Insurance Fund attorney from her position due to her repeated failure of internal cybersecurity tests. ...Read More | |||
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Carrier Not Entitled to Summary Judgment in Premium Dispute | 07/31/2026 | |
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| State: TN | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Tennessee Court of Appeals overturned a grant of summary judgment in favor of a carrier in a premium dispute involving an assigned risk workers’ compensation insurance policy. ...Read More | |||
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Child's Case Over Worker's Fatal Accident Properly Dismissed | 07/30/2026 | |
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| State: AZ | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Arizona Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of a child’s civil suit against various defendants who participated in a well-drilling project that resulted in the death of his father. ...Read More | |||
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Court Upholds Finding That Worker's Aggravation Injury Had Resolved | 07/30/2026 | |
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| State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld a determination that a worker had suffered a work-related aggravation of a preexisting condition that had resolved. ...Read More | |||
