Workers' Compensation News
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Carrier Not Entitled to Renew Prior Motion for Summary Judgment | 05/15/2025 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that an insurance carrier’s motion to renew its prior motion for summary judgment was properly denied. ...Read More | |||
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CDI Sets June 10 Hearing on Rate Filing | 05/14/2025 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The California Department of Insurance is holding a public hearing on June 10 on a recommendation to increase the advisory pure premium rate for policies incepting on or after Sept. 1. ...Read More | |||
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Court Revives Injured Worker's Claims for Premises Liability, Negligence | 05/14/2025 | |
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| State: NE | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Nebraska Court of Appeals revived the claims of an injured worker and his employer’s insurance carrier against a property owner for premises liability and negligence. ...Read More | |||
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Court Reinstates Worker's Claims of Employer Discrimination, Retaliation | 05/14/2025 | |
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| State: MO | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Missouri Court of Appeals reinstated a worker’s claims of discrimination and retaliation against her employer. Case: ...Read More | |||
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Court Upholds Finding of No Permanent Disability From Worker's Knee Sprain | 05/13/2025 | |
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| State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a worker had no permanent disability from a knee sprain. Case: ...Read More | |||
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Charges Against Restaurant Manager Dismissed for Insufficient Evidence | 05/13/2025 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Prosecutors dismissed workers’ compensation fraud charges filed against the manager of a Texas barbecue restaurant for insufficient evidence, the Austin American-Statesman reported. ...Read More | |||
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Court Orders WCA to Reinstate Judge Fired for Inaccurate Time Sheet | 05/12/2025 | |
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| State: NM | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A federal court ordered the New Mexico Workers’ Compensation Administration to reinstate a judge it fired in November for erroneously indicating on a time sheet that she used two hours of administrative leave to vote. ...Read More | |||
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Court Upholds Denial of Health Care Worker's Claim for Knee Injury | 05/12/2025 | |
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| State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a health care worker’s claim for a knee injury. Case:...Read More | |||
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Court Remands Case to Determine Date of Injury for CT Claim by '70s-Era Ballplayer | 05/09/2025 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A California appeals court annulled a Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board decision ordering arbitration of a coverage dispute to obtain a factual determination of the date of injury for a former New York Yankee who retired in 1978. ...Read More | |||
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Court Upholds Summary Dismissal of Labor Law Claim Against Homeowner | 05/09/2025 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment dismissing the Labor Law claims against a homeowner for a worker’s alleged fall from a ladder. ...Read More | |||
