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Friday, April 4, 2025

Speakers at CWCI Conference Say Reforms Are Coming but Not Likely in 2025

  • by Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
  • State: California
  • Topic: Top
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Although the time for the next round of system reforms is coming, political observers speaking at the California Workers' Compensation Institute's 61st

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Friday, April 4, 2025

Court: Payment of Wages Isn't Acceptance of COVID-19 Compensability

  • State: Pennsylvania
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that a city’s payment of wage continuation benefits to a police officer after he contracted COVID-19 was not an

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Friday, April 4, 2025

Provider's Report Is Adequate Notice to Constitute Timely Claim

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court ruled that the Workers’ Compensation Board received sufficient notice to meet the threshold for the filing of a timely claim

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Friday, April 4, 2025

Worker Fails to Prove Need for Redetermination of Extreme Hardship

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court upheld a determination that a worker was not entitled to a redetermination of extreme hardship.

Case: Matter of Ackerler v. Asplundh,

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Friday, April 4, 2025

Court Upholds Denial of Authorization for Worker's Surgery

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a denial of authorization for a worker’s surgery and related treatment for conditions that were never accepted as

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Friday, April 4, 2025

Report: Most Small Businesses Experience Workplace Injuries — Half of Them Preventable

  • National
  • Topic: NATIONAL
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Workplace injuries are a growing financial burden on small businesses, according to a new safety report by Pie Insurance.

Denver-based Pie's 2025 State of Workplace Safety Report,

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Friday, April 4, 2025

Contractor Ordered to Pay More Than $1M in Restitution for Comp Fraud

  • State: California
  • Topic: WEST
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The San Diego County District Attorney's Office announced that a commercial plumbing contractor has been ordered to pay more than $1 million in restitution for insurance premium

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Thursday, April 3, 2025

Worker Unable to Collect on Comp Claim Doesn't Qualify as Uncompensated Tort Victim

  • State: Missouri
  • Topic: Top
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The Missouri Court of Appeals ruled that a worker who prevailed on a workers’ compensation claim against his uninsured employer and was unable to collect

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Thursday, April 3, 2025

Bill Seeks to Address Understaffing at Cal/OSHA

  • State: California
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A California lawmaker introduced legislation that seeks to address the shortage in the Division of Occupational Safety and Health's enforcement division.

Assemblymember Tina McKinnor's AB

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Thursday, April 3, 2025

Senate Passes Airport Firefighter Presumption Expansion

  • State: California
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The California Senate unanimously passed a bill that would add firefighters at certain airports and other federal facilities to the statutes creating presumptions covering ailments

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