Workers' Compensation News
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Court Revives Nurse's Claim for Repetitive Use Injury | 07/24/2025 | |
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| A New York appellate court revived a nurse’s claim for repetitive use injuries, finding that the Workers’ Compensation Board used the wrong standard for denying the claim. ...Read More | |||
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Court Upholds Denial of Authorization for Worker's Shoulder Surgery | 07/24/2025 | |
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| State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of authorization for a worker’s requested shoulder surgery. ...Read More | |||
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Court Publishes Finding That Worker With 2nd Job Gets Only TPD Benefits | 07/23/2025 | |
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| State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania has ordered publication of its decision from earlier this year that found an Amazon employee was entitled only to temporary partial disability benefits after an injury because he remained able to work. ...Read More | |||
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Court Says Worker Should Have Been Granted Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim | 07/23/2025 | |
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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 injuries from a fall from a ladder. ...Read More | |||
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CAAA Webinar to Cover 'Not Zero' Causation Standard | 07/22/2025 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The California Applicants' Attorneys Association is holding a webinar Aug. 8 that will cover the "not zero" standard causation. In...Read More | |||
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Court Overturns Partial Summary Judgment for Labor Law Defendants | 07/22/2025 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court overturned a partial grant of summary judgment for two defendants in a Labor Law action. Case: Rosario...Read More | |||
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CHSWC Posts Custodian Workload Study | 07/21/2025 | |
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| The Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation published a report analyzing the working conditions of custodians throughout California. ...Read More | |||
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Coal Miner's Widow Fails to Link Occupational Pneumoconiosis to His Death | 07/21/2025 | |
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| State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of benefits to a coal miner’s widow, finding that occupational pneumoconiosis was not a material contributing factor in his death. ...Read More | |||
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Court Rejects Constitutional Challenge to Retroactive Application of Act 111 | 07/21/2025 | |
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| State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania rejected a worker’s constitutional challenge to the retroactive application of Act 111 to his injuries. ...Read More | |||
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Contractor Sentenced in $1.2 Million Workers' Comp, Tax Fraud Scheme | 07/18/2025 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The owner of a Long Island demolition company was sentenced to prison and ordered to pay more than $1.2 million in restitution for defrauding workers’ compensation insurers and the IRS, New York State Inspector General Lucy Lang announced. ...Read More | |||
