Workers' Compensation News
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NCCI: Rate Cuts Getting Smaller, but Decreases Expected to Continue | 12/15/2025 | |
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| The National Council on Compensation Insurance said it doesn't anticipate an immediate end to the trend of annual reductions in loss costs and rates, even if the extent of the cuts has decreased in recent years. ...Read More | |||
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NCCI Predicts Stability for Financial Health, Rate Adequacy | 11/24/2025 | |
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| The National Council on Compensation Insurance said it doesn't anticipate an imminent reversal in the financial health of workers' compensation carriers or the adequacy of rates. ...Read More | |||
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No Benefits for Worker's Fall Exiting Car while Returning from Lunch | 11/21/2025 | |
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| State: IN | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Indiana Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for benefits for a fall as she was exiting a car after returning from lunch. ...Read More | |||
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Nurse Gets Permanent Total Disability Benefits for Injuries from Fall | 11/20/2025 | |
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| State: AR | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld an award of permanent total disability benefits for an injured nurse. Case:...Read More | |||
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No Benefits for Injured Truck Driver Who Was Independent Contractor | 11/13/2025 | |
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| State: LA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A Louisiana appellate court ruled that an injured truck driver was not entitled to workers’ compensation benefits because he was an independent contractor. ...Read More | |||
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New WCA Rules Take Effect | 11/10/2025 | |
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| State: NM | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| New Mexico's Workers' Compensation Administration announced that new electronic data interchange rules took effect Friday. Stak...Read More | |||
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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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| 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 | |||
