Workers' Compensation News
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Court Upholds Denial of PTD Benefits for Worker Injured in Bridge Collapse | 04/01/2024 | |
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| State: OH | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| An Ohio appellate court upheld the denial of permanent total disability benefits for a worker who suffered multiple injuries, including the partial amputation of his leg, in a bridge collapse. ...Read More | |||
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Carrier Cannot Relitigate Worker's Entitlement to 24-Hour Home Care | 04/01/2024 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that a carrier could not attempt to relitigate a catastrophically injured worker’s entitlement to round-the-clock home care. ...Read More | |||
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Construction Worker Gets Benefits for Fall Injuries | 03/29/2024 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A New York appellate court upheld an award of benefits for a construction laborer who fell into a hole while carrying rebar. Case:...Read More | |||
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Chesapeake Announces $50M Dividend | 03/28/2024 | |
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| State: MD | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Medical | |||
| Chesapeake Employers Insurance Co. announced a $50 million dividend for policyholders with a loss ratio below 40.3% in policy year 2022. The ca...Read More | |||
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CompWest Appoints Kristi Houston to Vice Presidential Team | 03/28/2024 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| CompWest Insurance Co. appointed Kristi Houston as vice president of business development and operations. ...Read More | |||
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Court Upholds Finding That Injured Police Officer Had Not Involuntarily Retired | 03/28/2024 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A New York appellate court upheld a finding that an injured police officer had not involuntarily retired from duty. Case: ...Read More | |||
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Court Dismisses Widow's Challenge to Evidence Order | 03/28/2024 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court dismissed a widow’s challenge to an order from the Workers’ Compensation Board directing her to produce evidence of the asbestos-related lawsuits her husband had settled before his death. ...Read More | |||
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Court Tosses Employer's Challenge to Board's Interpretation of Subpoena Rules | 03/27/2024 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court tossed an employer’s appeal challenging a decision by the Workers’ Compensation Board regarding its interpretation of the statutory and regulatory scheme of issuing subpoenas for the deposition of medical providers. ...Read More | |||
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CDI Hearing on Regulatory Filing Set for April 25 | 03/26/2024 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The California Department of Insurance will hold a public hearing on the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau’s annual regulatory filing April 25. ...Read More | |||
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Court Partially Revives Labor Law Claim for Worker's Grinder Accident | 03/26/2024 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A New York appellate court partially revived a worker’s Labor Law claim for his injuries from a malfunctioning grinder. Case: ...Read More | |||
