Workers' Compensation News
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WCC Updates Surety Bond, Letter of Credit Forms | 04/08/2025 | |
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| State: OK | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Commission announced that revised forms for self-insured employers to file surety bonds and letters of credit will be mandatory, starting Sept. 1. ...Read More | |||
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WCD Implementing Quarterly Vocational Assistance Reviews | 04/08/2025 | |
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| State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division said it will conduct quarterly reviews to make certain that insurers and self-insured employers are conducting vocational assistance eligibility determinations, starting May 1. ...Read More | |||
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Worker With Luxury Vehicle, Significant Expenses Not Entitled to Extreme Hardship Redetermination | 04/08/2025 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court upheld a determination that a worker was not entitled to an extreme hardship redetermination. Case: Mat...Read More | |||
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Worker Fails to Prove Need for Redetermination of Extreme Hardship | 04/04/2025 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court upheld a determination that a worker was not entitled to a redetermination of extreme hardship. Cas...Read More | |||
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Worker Unable to Collect on Comp Claim Doesn't Qualify as Uncompensated Tort Victim | 04/03/2025 | |
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| State: MO | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Missouri Court of Appeals ruled that a worker who prevailed on a workers’ compensation claim against his uninsured employer and was unable to collect any payment could not turn to the Tort Victims’ Compensation Fund for help because he was not an uncompensated tort victim. ...Read More | |||
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Worker Gets Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim for Fall From Concrete Form | 04/02/2025 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his fall from a concrete form. Cas...Read More | |||
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Worker Gets Authorization for Surgery to Address Toe Injury | 04/02/2025 | |
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| State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld surgery authorization for a worker with a toe injury from an on-the-job fall. ...Read More | |||
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Worker Struck by Falling Post Gets Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim | 04/01/2025 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment on a worker’s Labor Law claim for his injuries from being struck by a metal post. ...Read More | |||
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Worker Gets Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim for Fall From Scaffold | 03/31/2025 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment for a worker with injuries from falling off a scaffold. Case: ...Read More | |||
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Worker Loses Labor Law Claims for Alleged Trip and Fall in Office | 03/28/2025 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court upheld the summary dismissal of a worker’s Labor Law claims for her alleged injuries from a trip-and-fall accident. ...Read More | |||
