Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont has approved the creation of a task force charged with studying how administrative processing, medical provider availability and insurer authorization requirements prolong workers’ compensation claims for…
A New York appellate court ruled that an injured worker’s employer was entitled to summary judgment dismissing the common-law indemnification claims against it, and on a counterclaim alleging that it…
Private self-insured employers reported fewer claims in 2025, but initial data shows signs of rising claim costs, the California Workers’ Compensation Institute said.
The 84,996 claims reported last year were down…
Permanent partial disability benefits would increase by about 51% under a recently amended bill proposing the first benefit increase in California since SB 863.
Sen. Anna Caballero
Sen. Anna Caballero, D-Merced,…
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s claim of injury from his exposure to a chemical solvent.
Case: Palmer v. Loar Holdings Inc., No. 25-ICA-346, 05/01/2026,…