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Monday, September 30, 2024

NCCI Proposes Rate Cuts for 2025

  • State: Connecticut
  • Topic: NORTH
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The National Council on Compensation Insurance recommended an average 6.1% cut in voluntary loss costs for Connecticut in 2025.

NCCI also proposed a 6.2% average

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Friday, September 27, 2024

Widow Can't Seek Remedy From Husband's Co-Worker, Tavern Operator

  • State: Maine
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Supreme Judicial Court of Maine ruled that a widow could not pursue a civil suit against her late husband’s co-worker for throwing a punch

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Friday, September 27, 2024

Railway Worker Fails to Prove Ear Injury, Hearing Loss

  • State: Pennsylvania
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld the denial of a railway worker’s claim of injury to his ear and hearing loss.

Case: Patrick v. Velocity

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Friday, September 27, 2024

Report: Comp Board Claims Candidate Ran Uninsured Business, Owes $52,102

  • State: Connecticut
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Hartford Courant on Thursday reported that the New York State Workers’ Compensation Board alleges a congressional candidate from Connecticut owes $52,102 in fines and

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Thursday, September 26, 2024

Voc Rehab Fees Increasing 2.62%

  • State: Minnesota
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry announced that maximum hourly fees for vocational rehabilitation services are increasing 2.62%, effective Oct. 1.

The department said

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Thursday, September 26, 2024

Court Upholds $15.5 Million Verdict for Worker With Electric Shock Injuries

  • State: Pennsylvania
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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Pennsylvania’s Superior Court upheld a jury’s $15.5 million award to a worker for his electric shock injuries.

Case: Feldman v. CP Acquisitions 25 LP, No.

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Thursday, September 26, 2024

Worker Not Entitled to Relief From Adverse Summary Judgment

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court ruled that an injured worker could not obtain relief from an adverse grant of summary judgment.

Case: Benegas v. Ardsley

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Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Address Surviving Spouse Benefits

  • State: Pennsylvania
  • Topic: NORTH
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Pennsylvania Rep. Lindsay Powell introduced legislation that would require that the same eligibility standards apply when awarding death benefits to widows and widowers while also

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Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Worker Not Entitled to Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claims

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was not entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claims for an alleged fall from a

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Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Worker Fails to Allege Viable Claims for Discrimination, Retaliation

  • State: New Jersey
  • Topic: NORTH
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A federal appellate court ruled that an injured worker failed to allege a viable claim of disability discrimination or workers’ compensation retaliation.

Case: Wraith v.

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