A federal appellate court ruled that the Benefits Review Board can reject a medical opinion based on its blurring of distinctions between clinical and legal
… Read more »The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld the termination of an injured police officer’s Heart and Lung Act benefits.
Case: Acosta v. City of Philadelphia, No.
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for permanent total disability benefits even though he had received permanent partial disability
… Read more »A Florida appellate court ruled that a worker’s former attorney could not challenge a non-final order designating the worker’s guardian as the proper payee for
… Read more »The New Hampshire Insurance Department on Wednesday announced a 6.1% reduction in voluntary loss costs and a 5.4% reduction in rates for the assigned risk
… Read more »The New York State Inspector General's Office announced that a Port Jervis man pleaded guilty to stealing more than $42,000 in workers' compensation benefits that
… Read more »Forty-six percent of workers' compensation claims professionals spend as much as 40% or more of their time on routine tasks, with 23% saying they allocate
… Read more »The Oregon Court of Appeals upheld the summary dismissal of a daughter’s civil suit for the death of her father, who was killed while performing logging
… Read more »Written premium of $4.1 billion in the first three months of 2025 is down 4% compared to the same period in 2024, according to the
… Read more »California’s labor-management advisory panel meeting in Oakland Aug. 14.
Members of the Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation are slated to hear updates
… Read more »Aug 26, 2025
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