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  • State: Indiana
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Workers who belong to a religious sect who conscientiously oppose public and private insurance benefits would be allowed to opt out of workers’ compensation coverage,

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  • State: New York
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A New York appellate court ruled that an individual defendant was entitled to summary judgment dismissing a Labor Law action against him arising from a

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  • State: New York
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A New York appellate court upheld the denial of an employer’s motion for summary judgment dismissing claims for indemnity and contribution by the defendant in

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  • State: Ohio
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An Ohio appellate court upheld the dismissal of an injured worker’s malpractice action against his former attorney as time-barred.

Case: Tchankpa v. Gauer, No. 23AP-275,

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  • State: Ohio
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An Ohio appellate court upheld a denial of temporary total disability benefits to an injured worker for her depression.

Case: State ex rel. Rodgers v.

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  • State: Rhode Island
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Legislation introduced in Rhode Island would require using what’s commonly referred to as the “ABC test” to determine whether someone is an employee and eligible for workers’

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  • State: Iowa
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Iowa workers who are injured as a result of workplace safety violations would receive a 100% increase in benefits, under legislation introduced Wednesday.

Senate File

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  • State: New York
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A New York appellate court ruled that the defendants in a Labor Law action were entitled to summary judgment in their favor.

Case: Andino v.

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  • State: Pennsylvania
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania rejected a worker’s constitutional challenge to the modification of her total disability benefits under Act 111.

Case: Farmbry v. City of

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  • State: Pennsylvania
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld the retroactive application of Act 111’s credit provision to an employer that made 500 weeks of benefit payments to an

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