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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Worker's Labor Law Claim for Alleged Fall Dismissed

State: New York
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A New York appellate court threw out a worker’s Labor Law claims of alleged injuries from falling.

Case: Calle v. City of New York, No. 2019-12035,

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

CBIA, IAC File Amicus Brief Opposing Exclusivity Challenge

State: Connecticut
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The Connecticut Business & Industry Association and the Insurance Association of Connecticut filed a joint amicus brief asking a state appellate court to deny a

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Monday, January 30, 2023

BWC Opens Registration for Medical and Health Symposium

State: Ohio
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The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation opened registration for its virtual 2023 Medical and Health Symposium being held May 4-6.

The free event will feature

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Monday, January 30, 2023

BWC Board Considers 8% Rate Cut

State: Ohio
Topic: NORTH
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The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation board of directors is considering an 8% rate cut that the agency says would reduce private employers’ premiums by

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Friday, January 27, 2023

Court Grants Summary Judgment to Worker Who Fell From Roof

State: New York
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A New York appellate court ruled that a construction worker should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his injuries from

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Friday, January 27, 2023

Worker Struck by Collapsing Scaffold Gets Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim

State: New York
Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment on the issue of liability for a worker’s Labor Law claim based on his

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

No Summary Judgment for Construction Worker Allegedly Injured by Pipe

State: New York
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A New York appellate court upheld a denial of summary judgment in a worker’s Labor Law claim for his injuries from being struck by a pipe.

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

Court: Worker Should Have Been Granted Summary Judgment on Claim for Fall

State: New York
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A New York appellate court ruled that a construction worker should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for injuries from falling

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

Loss Costs to Decrease 6.7% in April

State: Vermont
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Vermont Gov. Phil Scott and Department of Financial Regulation Commissioner Kevin Gaffney on Wednesday announced that workers’ compensation loss costs will decrease by 6.7%, effective

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