Workers' Compensation News
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No Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim Over Conflicting Accounts of Accident | 11/06/2025 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that the conflicting accounts of a worker’s alleged accident made summary judgment on his Labor Law claim inappropriate. ...Read More | |||
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New Hearing Ordered on Worker's Application for Disability Retirement Benefits | 11/04/2025 | |
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| State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The New Jersey Superior Court’s Appellate Division ordered a new hearing on a worker’s application for disability retirement benefits, since the judge who rendered the decision upholding the denial of her application had not seen the testimony of the experts giving conflicting opinion...Read More | |||
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NJCRIB Announces 4.3% Rate Decrease | 10/30/2025 | |
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| State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The New Jersey Compensation Rating and Inspection Bureau announced that rates will drop 4.3% for new and renewal policies issued on or after Jan. 1. ...Read More | |||
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National Safety Council Says Government Shutdown Puts Workers at Risk | 10/30/2025 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The inability of Republicans and Democrats to agree on funding government services has resulted in a worker safety shutdown that's threatening the lives of workers throughout the country, the National Council on Occupational Safety and Health said. ...Read More | |||
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NCCI Finds Remote Work Associated with Lower Frequency | 10/27/2025 | |
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| The National Council on Compensation Insurance on Friday reported that data on claims filed between 2019 and 2022 shows remote-friendly jobs are associated with lower claim frequency. ...Read More | |||
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No Summary Judgment for Worker Injured by Falling Panes of Glass | 10/23/2025 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was not entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his injury from being struck by falling glass panes. ...Read More | |||
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No Benefits for Worker Injured in Fall on Public Sidewalk | 10/20/2025 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A New York appellate court upheld the denial of benefits for a worker injured in a fall on a public sidewalk as she was headed to work. ...Read More | |||
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Ned Gaines Named Insurance Commissioner | 10/08/2025 | |
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| State: NV | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Department of Business and Industry Director Kristopher Sanchez appointed Ned Gaines as Commissioner of the Nevada Division of Insurance, effective Oct. 6. ...Read More | |||
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Newsom Orders SIBTF Reform Plan in Veto Message | 10/07/2025 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| California Gov. Gavin Newsom, in vetoing a bill that would have revised eligibility criteria for the Subsequent Injuries Benefits Trust Fund, ordered the Division of Workers' Compensation to prepare a reform plan for the beleaguered second injury program. ...Read More | |||
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NCOIL Urges Reauthorization of TRIA Through 2035 | 09/30/2025 | |
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| The National Conference of Insurance Legislators is encouraging federal lawmakers to support a proposal to reauthorize the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act through 2035. ...Read More | |||
