Workers' Compensation News
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No Benefits for Worker's Knee Injury From Office Fall | 03/20/2025 | |
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| State: VA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Virginia Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for a knee injury from a fall at her office. Case: Ro...Read More | |||
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No TTD for Worker Who Rejected Light-Duty Job Offer | 03/17/2025 | |
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| State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Employer | |||
| An Ohio appellate court upheld the denial of temporary total disability benefits to a worker who failed to show up for a light-duty position that his doctor said was within his capabilities. ...Read More | |||
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Noncompliance With Treatment Breaks Causal Chain Between Injury, Need for Care | 03/03/2025 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A Texas appellate court upheld a determination that a worker’s noncompliance with treatment for her compensable injury was the cause of her ongoing need for care and that the carrier liable for her claim was no longer required to pay for it. ...Read More | |||
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No TTD for Worker Who Was Unemployed When Disabled by Psychological Condition | 02/26/2025 | |
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| State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Employer | |||
| An Ohio appellate court ruled that a man was not entitled to temporary total disability benefits for a period during which his compensable psychological conditions rendered him unable to work. ...Read More | |||
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Nurse Forfeits Benefits by Misrepresenting Post-Injury Limitations | 02/19/2025 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A New York appellate court upheld the forfeiture of a nurse’s benefits because she misrepresented the scope of her limitations after a work accident. ...Read More | |||
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NJCRIB Announces New Quarterly Reporting Elements | 02/14/2025 | |
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| State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The New Jersey Compensation Rating and Inspection Bureau announced that it is expanding the elements that must be reported as part of its quarterly indemnity data calls. ...Read More | |||
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No Benefits for Firefighter With PTSD | 02/12/2025 | |
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| State: LA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Vendor | |||
| A Louisiana appellate court upheld the denial of a firefighter’s claim for benefits for his diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder. ...Read More | |||
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No Benefits for Truck Driver's Alleged Injuries | 02/06/2025 | |
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| State: AR | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld a denial of benefits for a truck driver’s claim of injury to his back and head after an on-the-job fall. ...Read More | |||
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NCCI Opens Registration for AIS 2025 | 02/04/2025 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The National Council on Compensation Insurance opened registration for its 2025 Annual Insights Symposium being held May 12-14 at the JW Marriott Grande Lakes in Orlando, Florida. ...Read More | |||
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No Benefits for Worker's Alleged Secondary Injuries From Concrete Falling on Foot | 01/28/2025 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A New York appellate court upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for benefits for alleged injuries secondary to a piece of concrete falling on his foot. ...Read More | |||
