Workers' Compensation News
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Lawmakers Send Voc Rehab Bill to Governor | 05/04/2026 | |
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| Hawaii lawmakers voted to send a bill to the governor clarifying processes relating to vocational rehabilitation services. ...Read More | |||
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Bill Would Define TNCs as Employers During Active Periods | 05/04/2026 | |
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| State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Transportation network companies such as Uber and Lyft would be the statutory employer of drivers who are actively picking up or transporting passengers, under a bill introduced in Ohio. ...Read More | |||
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Court Upholds Denial of Worker's Claim of Injury to Neck, Shoulder | 05/04/2026 | |
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| State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s claim of injury to his neck and shoulder. ...Read More | |||
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Salesman's Labor Law Claims Partially Dismissed | 05/04/2026 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that some of a salesman’s Labor Law claims for his injuries were properly dismissed on summary judgment, and his employer was entitled to summary judgment dismissing the third-party claims against it. ...Read More | |||
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Labor Law Defendants Not Entitled to Summary Judgment | 05/04/2026 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that the defendants in a Labor Law action were not entitled to summary judgment dismissing the claims against them or on their claims against each other. ...Read More | |||
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WCIRB Files Recommended 10.4% Rate Hike | 05/01/2026 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau on Thursday submitted its annual advisory pure premium rate filing to the California Department of Insurance. ...Read More | |||
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Court: L&I Can Recover $147K in Overpayments to Vocational School | 05/01/2026 | |
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| State: WA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A Washington state appeals court has cleared the way for the Department of Labor and Industries to recover nearly $150,000 in overpayments from a vocatio...Read More | |||
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Worker's Appeal of Summary Dismissal Fails | 05/01/2026 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court upheld the summary dismissal of a worker’s Labor Law claims for his injuries from being hit by a rock while working in a trench. ...Read More | |||
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Court Upholds Denial of Worker's Claim for Benefits | 05/01/2026 | |
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| State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| An Ohio appellate court upheld the dismissal of a worker’s challenge to the administrative denial of his claim for benefits. Case: ...Read More | |||
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Mason Prevails on Labor Law Claim; Defendants Get Conditional Judgment | 05/01/2026 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that a mason should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim and that the defendants were entitled to conditional summary judgment on their indemnification claim against his employer. ...Read More | |||
