Workers' Compensation News
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Worker Fails to Prove Shoulder Injury From Fall | 11/15/2024 | |
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| State: AR | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld a denial of benefits for a worker’s alleged shoulder injury from an on-the-job fall. Case: ...Read More | |||
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Defendant Not Entitled to Summary Judgment on Any Claim | 11/15/2024 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that the defendant in a Labor Law action was not entitled to summary judgment on any of the worker’s claims. ...Read More | |||
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Worker Not Entitled to TTD After Firing | 11/15/2024 | |
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| State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| An Ohio appellate court upheld a determination that a fired worker was not entitled to temporary total disability benefits for a compensable shoulder injury. ...Read More | |||
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NCCI Board Elects Tracy Ryan President, CEO | 11/15/2024 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The board of directors for the National Council on Compensation Insurance elected Tracy Ryan as president and chief executive officer, effective Jan. 6. ...Read More | |||
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Roofing Worker Gets Enhanced Award for Employer's Safety Violation | 11/14/2024 | |
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| State: OH | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| An Ohio appellate court upheld an enhanced award of benefits to an injured roofing worker for his employer’s violation of a specific safety requirement. ...Read More | |||
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Worker Injured by Falling Pipe Should Have Been Granted Summary Judgment | 11/14/2024 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that a worker injured in an accident caused by a falling pipe should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim. ...Read More | |||
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Supreme Court Upholds Finding of Compensability for Worker's Knee Injury | 11/14/2024 | |
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| State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| West Virginia’s Supreme Court upheld a finding of compensability for a worker with a knee injury. Case: P&G Tabler S...Read More | |||
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Injured Worker Not Entitled to Underinsured Motorist Coverage | 11/14/2024 | |
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| State: MO | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Missouri Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker was not entitled to underinsured motorist benefits for an on-the-job injury caused by an inattentive driver. ...Read More | |||
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WCRI Webinar to Review Study of Attorney Impact | 11/14/2024 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Workers Compensation Research Institute is holding a webinar on Nov. 21 to discuss findings from a recent study of the impact of attorney representation on claim payments. ...Read More | |||
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Governor Appoints Heather Jordan WCA Director | 11/14/2024 | |
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| State: NM | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham appointed Heather Jordan as the new director of the Workers' Compensation Administration, effective immediately. ...Read More | |||
