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A divided federal appellate court upheld an award of black lung benefits to a miner’s widow.

Case: Clinchfield Coal Co. v. Mullins, No. 23-1644, 12/02/2025,

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  • State: New York
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A New York appellate court upheld the summary dismissal of claims by a worker who said he was injured while working aboard a navigable vessel.

Case: Badloo v.

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  • State: West Virginia
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a worker's request to expand her claim.

Case: Walker v. Goodwill Industries of Kanawha Valley Inc.,

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  • State: California
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board had a duty to develop the record and ensure that qualified medical evaluators received witness statements regarding a worker before

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  • State: Nevada
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Municipalities are bracing for the costs of a measure lawmakers passed during a special session that explicitly states harmful exposure is not required for presumptive

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  • State: Nebraska
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The Nebraska Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a worker remained temporarily totally disabled and needed additional shoulder surgery.

Case: Duncan v. Infrastructure &

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A federal appellate court rejected a coal mine operator’s petition for review of an award of black lung benefits to a miner who was not

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  • State: West Virginia
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the closure and denial of a worker’s request to expand the scope of his claim.

Case: Lester v. West

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  • State: New York
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A New York appellate court ruled that a widow was not required to obtain the consent of an insurance carrier before settling her claim against

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  • State: New York
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed a proposal to create an employer-funded account to pay for workers' compensation fraud investigations and prosecutions, according to the

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