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Supreme Court Denies Worker's Request to Expand Scope of Claim 09/29/2025
State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a worker’s request to expand the scope of his claim for a back injury. Case: ...Read More
 
 

Alcohol Intoxication Doesn't Bar Worker From Recovering for Catastrophic Injuries 09/29/2025
State: KY | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled that a worker’s alcohol intoxication did not bar him from recovering benefits for his injuries that left him paraplegic after he fell from a scaffold. ...Read More
 
 

Federal Court Revives Injured Airline Worker's Claim of Retaliation 09/26/2025
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
A federal appellate court revived an airline employee’s claim that he was terminated in retaliation for his pursuit of workers’ compensation benefits for a head injury. ...Read More
 
 

NCCI: Labor Market 'Uncomfortably Mediocre' 09/26/2025
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The National Council on Compensation Insurance said a mix of positive and negative trends makes it difficult to categorize the current state of the U.S. labor market. ...Read More
 
 

BWC Seeks Comments on Proposed Rules 09/26/2025
State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation opened a public comment period on proposed changes to its fee schedule and payment rules for certain inpatient and outpatient services. ...Read More
 
 

WCD Proposes Changes to Coverage Responsibility Rules 09/26/2025
State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The Oregon Workers' Compensation Division proposed changes to its employer and insurer coverage responsibility rules. The division ...Read More
 
 

Employer Must Indemnify Film Companies for Shooting of Security Guard 09/26/2025
State: GA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled that the employer of a security guard who was shot on a movie set was liable for indemnifying some of the production companies for the film. ...Read More
 
 

OJCC's Procedural Rule on Tolling Doesn't Control Over Conflicting Rule of Appellate Procedure 09/26/2025
State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
A Florida appellate court said an administrative rule of the Office of Judges of Compensation Claims had to yield to a conflicting Rule of Appellate Procedure on the application of tolling when there is a pending motion for reconsideration. ...Read More
 
 

Supreme Court Upholds Award for Mechanic's Back Injury 09/26/2025
State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an award of benefits to a diesel mechanic for a back injury. Case: Penske v. Hughey, No....Read More
 
 

Court Publishes Decision Allowing Provider Suspension for Dismissed Charges 09/25/2025
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
California's 2nd District Court of Appeal on Wednesday published its finding that a guilty plea is sufficient to suspend a provider from participating in the state's workers' compensation system, even if the charges were later dismissed. ...Read More
 
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