Workers' Compensation News
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No Additional Benefits, Treatment for Worker Who Had Slip-and-Fall Accident | 06/10/2022 | |
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| State: AR | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld a denial of additional benefits and treatment to a worker following a slip-and-fall accident. Case:...Read More | |||
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No Additional Benefits for Police Officer Who Received 350 Weeks of PPD | 06/09/2022 | |
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| State: OK | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals upheld the denial of a former police officer’s claim for benefits for his hearing loss, since he had already received more than 350 weeks of permanent partial disability benefits for other duty-related injuries. ...Read More | |||
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No Summary Judgment for Contractor | 06/03/2022 | |
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| State: KY | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled that a contractor was not entitled to summary judgment dismissing a worker’s claim for injuries she sustained in a fall allegedly caused by a drain the contractor had built. ...Read More | |||
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No Error in Justice's Decision to Allow Amended Claim | 06/03/2022 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court found no error in a justice's decision granting leave to a worker to amend his complaint for an alleged construction accident. ...Read More | |||
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No Summary Judgment for Transit Worker Allegedly Struck by Metal Sling | 06/02/2022 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that a transit authority employee was properly denied summary judgment on her Labor Law claim. Case:...Read More | |||
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NJCRIB Updates Manual to Allow Virtual Premium Audits | 05/31/2022 | |
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| State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The New Jersey Compensation Rating and Inspection Bureau announced a change to the Workers Compensation and Employers Liability Insurance Manual that it said reflects technological efficiencies in the auditing of payroll to determine premiums. ...Read More | |||
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No Summary Judgment on Worker's Labor Law Claim for Bridge Construction Accident | 05/26/2022 | |
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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 injuries from falling from the bulkhead of a bridge footing. ...Read More | |||
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No Duty Disability Retirement Benefits for Injured Correctional Officer | 05/20/2022 | |
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| State: MS | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld the denial of an injured correctional officer’s claim for duty disability retirement benefits. ...Read More | |||
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No Penalties for Carrier's Delay in Paying Hearing Loss Claim | 05/18/2022 | |
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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 penalties for a carrier’s delay in paying his award for his hearing loss. ...Read More | |||
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NJCRIB Names Bonnie Piacentino Executive Director | 05/16/2022 | |
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| State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Bonnie Piacentino The New Jersey Com...Read More | |||
