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  • State: Pennsylvania
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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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  • State: New York
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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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  • State: California
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill delaying by two years the implementation of a universal workers’ compensation coverage requirement for all contractors.

The bill

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  • State: Pennsylvania
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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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The Workers Compensation Research Institute opened registration for its 2025 annual Issues and Research Conference being held March 6-7 in Phoenix.

Ramona Tanabe

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  • State: New York
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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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  • State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals ruled that a worker was not entitled to expand the scope of his claim to include additional conditions.

Case:

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  • State: New Jersey
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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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  • State: Colorado
  • Topic: WEST
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In a case of first impression, the Colorado Court of Appeals ruled that when assessing whether a worker is at maximum medical improvement, a physician

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  • State: Ohio
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The Ohio Supreme Court said a trial court used the wrong standard to determine that a worker’s unobserved fall arose out of employment and remanded

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