Workers' Compensation News
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WCIRB to Release 2025 Study of Geographic Differences in Claim Characteristics | 10/23/2025 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau will present findings from its latest study into how claims vary in different regions of California at a Nov. 20 webinar. ...Read More | |||
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Judge's Findings Insufficient to Support Rejection of Worker's Claim | 10/23/2025 | |
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| State: AZ | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A divided Arizona Court of Appeals overturned the denial of a worker’s claim, with a majority holding that an administrative law judge failed to make sufficient factual findings to support her conclusion that the worker didn't timely report his injury. ...Read More | |||
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Safety Groups Pitch Need for 'Credible' BLS Data | 10/23/2025 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A group of safety organizations urged President Donald Trump to find a candidate for the next Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner who will ensure that the agency's data remains reliable. ...Read More | |||
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IAIABC Announces 2025-26 Directors | 10/23/2025 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions announced that directors for the 2025-26 term were sworn in during its 111th convention in Milwaukee. ...Read More | |||
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Goldberg Segalla Welcomes Bryan Strand | 10/23/2025 | |
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| State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Goldberg Segalla announced that Bryan Strand joined the firm's workers' compensation defense practice in Chicago. ...Read More | |||
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DWC Completes Claim System Update | 10/23/2025 | |
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| State: WI | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Wisconsin Division of Workers' Compensation finished upgrading the online system that carriers, employers and claims adjusters use to submit required work-related injury data. ...Read More | |||
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No Summary Judgment for Worker Injured by Falling Panes of Glass | 10/23/2025 | |
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| 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 his injury from being struck by falling glass panes. ...Read More | |||
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Worker Entitled to New Panel of Physicians After Treating Doctor Discharges Her From Care | 10/23/2025 | |
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| State: TN | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Supreme Court of Tennessee’s Special Workers’ Compensation Appeals Panel upheld a determination that a woman was entitled to a new panel of physicians qualified and willing to treat her work-related injury after her treating physician discharged her from care. ...Read More | |||
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Supreme Court Upholds Denial of Compensability for Deputy Sheriff's Cervical Stenosis | 10/23/2025 | |
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| State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a finding that a deputy sheriff’s cervical stenosis was unrelated to his work injury. Cas...Read More | |||
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DWC Proposes Changes to Voucher, Vocational Counselor Rules | 10/22/2025 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: Top | 1 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The California Division of Workers' Compensation proposed changes to its Supplemental Job Displacement Benefit rules that it said will make the voucher program more efficient, improve management of the list of approved vocational counselors and safeguard against fraud. ...Read More | |||
