Workers' Compensation News
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NCCI Finds Remote Work Associated with Lower Frequency | 10/27/2025 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The National Council on Compensation Insurance on Friday reported that data on claims filed between 2019 and 2022 shows remote-friendly jobs are associated with lower claim frequency. ...Read More | |||
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Acrisure Re Names Dan Morrison SVP | 10/27/2025 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Acrisure Re, the reinsurance division of Acrisure, announced the immediate appointment of Dan Morrison as senior vice president. ...Read More | |||
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Double-Dipping Worker Pays $21,535 in Restitution | 10/27/2025 | |
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| State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation announced that a home health aide who was working while collecting benefits paid $21,535 in restitution. ...Read More | |||
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Carrier for Last Employer to Expose Worker to Hazardous Noise Levels Must Pay Claim | 10/27/2025 | |
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| State: KY | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled that the insurance carrier for the last employer responsible for exposing a worker to hazardous levels of noise for a period of over a year was liable for the worker’s hearing loss claim. ...Read More | |||
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High Court Says Carrier Entitled to Certification of Proper Insurer for Asbestos Claim | 10/27/2025 | |
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| State: KY | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| In a long-running dispute over a worker’s benefits for asbestos exposure, the Kentucky Supreme Court held a carrier was entitled to certification identifying another carrier as liable for the claim after an administrative law judge revised the last date of injurious exposure. ...Read More | |||
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Supreme Court Upholds Denial of Benefits for Worker's Death from COVID-19 | 10/27/2025 | |
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| State: KY | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Kentucky Supreme Court affirmed the denial of benefits for a worker who died from COVID-19, finding his job didn't increase his risk of contracting the disease. ...Read More | |||
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Teacher's Injury at Basketball Practice Not Barred by Recreational Program Statute, Court Rules | 10/24/2025 | |
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| State: MN | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A Minnesota law shielding employers from liability for injuries suffered during voluntary recreational programs applies only to programs that benefit employees, the state's Supreme Court held, ruling that a high school math teacher injured while playing basketball with students was injured in...Read More | |||
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WCI Opens Registration for 2026 Conference | 10/24/2025 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Workers' Compensation Institute opened registration for its annual conference, being held in Orlando in August. The WCI 2026 Co...Read More | |||
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MedRisk Names Dr. Dorian Kenleigh National Medical Director | 10/24/2025 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Pennsylvania-based managed care organization MedRisk named Dr. Dorian Kenleigh as its new national medical director. ...Read More | |||
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Commissioner Announces 9.08% Loss Cost Decrease | 10/24/2025 | |
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| State: DE | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Delaware Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro on Thursday announced a ninth consecutive voluntary market loss cost reduction. ...Read More | |||
