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Worker Who Allegedly Fell From Ladder Not Entitled to Summary Judgment 05/05/2025
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 an alleged fall from a ladder. ...Read More
 
 

WCIRB Files Recommendation for 11.2% Rate Increase 05/02/2025
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 1 | Popular with Legal
The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau submitted its filing recommending that the California insurance commissioner increase the advisory pure premium rate by 11.2%. ...Read More
 
 

Worker Who Lost Arm Can't Pursue Claim Against Employer's Insurance Agent 05/02/2025
State: GA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The Georgia Court of Appeals upheld the summary dismissal of a worker’s claims against his employer’s insurance agent for failing to secure coverage that would have compensated him for the accident that resulted in the loss of an arm. ...Read More
 
 

Worker's Attorney Gets Fee as Lien Against Reimbursement Owed to Employer 05/02/2025
State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
A New York appellate court ruled that the attorney for an injured correctional officer was entitled to a fee based on the temporary total disability benefits awarded. ...Read More
 
 

WCRI Finds Increase in Frequency After States Allow Recreational Cannabis 05/01/2025
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
Claim frequency increased by an average of 7.7% in states after the adoption of recreational cannabis laws, according to a new study by the Workers Compensation Research Institute. ...Read More
 
 

Worker Who Allegedly Fell From Ladder Not Entitled to Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim 05/01/2025
State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker who allegedly fell from a ladder was not entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim. ...Read More
 
 

Worker Gets Permission to Amend Complaint; Defendant Not Entitled to Dismissal 04/30/2025
State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
A New York appellate court upheld a trial justice’s grant of a worker’s request to amend his complaint to change the date of his alleged accident by one day, and it upheld the denial of the defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint. ...Read More
 
 

Worker Not Entitled to Additional TTD, Attorney Fees 04/30/2025
State: AR | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld a finding that an injured worker was not entitled to additional temporary total disability benefits or attorney fees. ...Read More
 
 

Worker With Multiple PPD Awards Doesn't Meet PTD Threshold 04/29/2025
State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a determination that a worker with an array of conditions causing permanent partial disability was not eligible for a permanent total disability finding. ...Read More
 
 

WCA Launches New Website 04/23/2025
State: NM | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The New Mexico Workers’ Compensation Administration on Tuesday launched a new website. The agency said the updated site has a cleaner and m...Read More
 
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