Workers' Compensation News
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DWC Seeks Input on Topical Analgesic Plan-Based Audit | 07/31/2026 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation is accepting feedback on the proposed Topical Analgesic Plan-Based Audit through Thursday. The audit wi...Read More | |||
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Governor Seeks $1B Dividend | 07/31/2026 | |
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| State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Employer | |||
| Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is once again asking the board of directors for the Bureau of Workers' Compensation to approve a $1 billion dividend. If a...Read More | |||
| WCIRB Posts 2026 Interactive Stats Report | 07/30/2026 | ||
| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California posted its latest compendium of premium, exposure and loss information based on unit statistical report data. The bureau's interactive statistics analysis is a spreadsheet that allows users to search loss, exposure ...Read More | |||
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Supreme Court Suspends Comp Attorney for Abandoning Clients | 07/30/2026 | |
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| State: MD | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Supreme Court of Maryland this week suspended a workers’ compensation attorney for effectively abandoning three of her clients. Sar...Read More | |||
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DWC Announces Staff Changes | 07/30/2026 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation announced several updates regarding its organizational structure and leadership, including the launch of a new program area. ...Read More | |||
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Child's Case Over Worker's Fatal Accident Properly Dismissed | 07/30/2026 | |
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| State: AZ | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Arizona Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of a child’s civil suit against various defendants who participated in a well-drilling project that resulted in the death of his father. ...Read More | |||
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Court Upholds Finding That Worker's Aggravation Injury Had Resolved | 07/30/2026 | |
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| State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld a determination that a worker had suffered a work-related aggravation of a preexisting condition that had resolved. ...Read More | |||
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Summary Judgment Upheld for Worker Struck by Falling Grate | 07/30/2026 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment on a Labor Law claim for a worker who was struck by a falling grate. Case: ...Read More | |||
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NCCI Reports Sustained Increase in Assault Risk for Healthcare, Social Assistance | 07/30/2026 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Healthcare and social assistance are the "center of gravity for workplace violence," the National Council on Compensation Insurance said in a new analysis. ...Read More | |||
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AG, Labor Department Announce Settlement in Misclassification Lawsuit | 07/30/2026 | |
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| State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| New Jersey officials announced a $2.775 million settlement with a trucking company accused of misclassifying hundreds of drivers as independent contractors. ...Read More | |||
