The Delaware Supreme Court upheld a determination that a parcel delivery worker’s two back surgeries were compensable and that she remained totally disabled while her doctor advised her not to…
A Texas appellate court ruled that a trial judge erred in transferring venue for a worker’s personal injury claim.
Case: Pimentel v. Maverick Maintenance & Supply LLC, No. 04-24-00792-CV, 02/25/2026, published.
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals overturned the denial of a worker’s request to add compensable conditions to her claim but upheld her 10% permanent partial disability award.
Case: Lyons-Rochetti v.
Lawmakers in Virginia passed a bill to increase burial expenses and index them to inflation.
The House of Delegates on Monday voted 99-0 to pass SB 771, which would increase burial…
CopperPoint Insurance Cos. named Thomas Beale as senior vice president and chief information officer.
Thomas Beale
Beale brings more than two decades of experience with cybersecurity, software engineering, analytics and enterprise architecture to…
The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau submitted its 2026 regulatory filing to the California insurance commissioner for review.
Among other things, the WCIRB is proposing to raise the threshold for experience…