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Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Report: Premium Spikes Hit Volunteer Fire Departments

  • State: Arizona
  • Topic: WEST
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Rural fire departments in Arizona that rely predominantly on volunteers are reporting massive increases in workers' compensation premiums, according to a report by the NBC

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Tuesday, October 28, 2025

WCS Posts FAQ on Bill Giving First Responders More Provider Choices

  • State: Nevada
  • Topic: WEST
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The Nevada Workers' Compensation Section posted a list of answers to frequently asked questions about new legislation giving first responders more options when choosing a

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Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Injured Worker's 6th Back Surgery Not Compensable

  • State: Delaware
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Delaware Superior Court upheld a finding that a worker’s sixth back surgery was not compensable.

Case: Jackson v. Pep Boys, No. N25A-03-003 FWW, 10/20/2025,

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Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Court Revives Worker's Claim Because Expert Opinions Present Triable Issues

  • State: Ohio
  • Topic: NORTH
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An Ohio appellate court revived a worker’s claim, finding that the competing expert opinions presented by the parties gave rise to a triable issue that

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Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Court Overturns Jury's $10 Million Award for Injured Worker

  • State: New York
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A New York appellate court overturned a jury’s award of $10 million in punitive damages for an injured worker.

Case: Petrosian v. B&A Warehousing Inc.,

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Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Supreme Court Upholds Compensability of Firefighter's Knee Injury

  • State: West Virginia
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a finding of compensability for a firefighter’s knee injury.

Case: City of Wheeling v. Melsop, No. 25-382, 10/21/2025, published.

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Monday, October 27, 2025

Statutory Employer Defense Remains Available for General Contractors, Supreme Court Says

  • State: Pennsylvania
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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court explained that the statutory employer defense for general contractors who have not paid benefits to a subcontractor’s injured employee is not

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Monday, October 27, 2025

NCCI Finds Remote Work Associated with Lower Frequency

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  • Topic: NATIONAL
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The National Council on Compensation Insurance on Friday reported that data on claims filed between 2019 and 2022 shows remote-friendly jobs are associated with lower

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Monday, October 27, 2025

Acrisure Re Names Dan Morrison SVP

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  • Topic: NATIONAL
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Acrisure Re, the reinsurance division of Acrisure, announced the immediate appointment of Dan Morrison as senior vice president.

Dan Morrison

In his

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Monday, October 27, 2025

Double-Dipping Worker Pays $21,535 in Restitution

  • State: Ohio
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation announced that a home health aide who was working while collecting benefits paid $21,535 in restitution.

Raquana Drumwright, 36,

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