The Washington Court of Appeals upheld a jury’s determination that a flight attendant was entitled to surgery to treat a back injury from a hard landing.
Case: Alaska Airlines v. Spanjer, No.
The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a determination that a worker with preexisting knee issues was entitled to benefits for a knee contusion after a fall at work.
Case: ACNR Resources…
A Texas appellate court revived a mother’s negligence suit over the murder of her daughter by a co-worker.
Case: Sanchez v. K&C Chicken 2 LLC, No. 11-24-00097-CV, 08/07/2025, published.
Facts: Veronica Sanchez,…
The National Council on Compensation Insurance is recommending that the West Virginia Office of the Insurance Commissioner reduce voluntary market loss costs by 13.5%.
NCCI is also recommending a 13.9% cut…
Nevada will nearly triple the payroll cap used to calculate workers’ compensation premiums and close one of its second injury funds to new claims, under a wide-ranging reform bill.
Sen. Richard…