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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Governor Signs Bills Clarifying Court's Authority in First Responder Claims

  • State: Rhode Island
  • Topic: NORTH
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Rhode Island Gov. Daniel McKee signed identical companion bills clarifying the authority of the Workers' Compensation Court to issue certain decisions involving police and firefighters.

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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

DWC Updates Durable Goods Section of Fee Schedule

  • State: California
  • Topic: WEST
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted an order adjusting the durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule

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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Worker Injured by Electrical Explosion Gets Partial Summary Judgment

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court upheld a partial grant of summary judgment to a worker for his injuries from an electrical explosion.

Case: Lopez v. Vanguard

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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Closure of Worker's Claim Without Additional Conditions Upheld

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the closure and denial of a worker’s request to expand the scope of his claim.

Case: Lester v.

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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

ICA Holding Claims Seminar in August

  • State: Arizona
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The Industrial Commission of Arizona is holding its 2025 Claims Seminar Aug. 21-22 in Scottsdale.

The seminar will cover topics including schedule and nonschedule injuries, wages and

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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Court Overturns Award to Police Officer for Head Injury

  • State: Arkansas
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Arkansas Court of Appeal overturned a finding that a police officer suffered a closed head injury from a fall during a training exercise.

Case:

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Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Governor Approves Remote Contested Case Hearings, Maintenance Surcharge Rebrand

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: Top
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill allowing the Division of Workers' Compensation to hold contested case hearings by video conference.

House Bill 2488, allowing

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Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Union Chief: City Terminates Firefighters Out With Injuries

  • State: Connecticut
  • Topic: NORTH
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The city of Stratford, Connecticut, wrongly fired two firefighters who remain off work with injuries they sustained in the line of duty, the local firefighters'

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Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Lawmakers Send Gig Worker Benefits Bill to Governor

  • State: Wisconsin
  • Topic: NORTH
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Wisconsin lawmakers voted to send the governor a bill that would identify situations under which those working for companies such as Uber and DoorDash shall not

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Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Accident Exacerbates Worker's Preexisting Condition, Causes Distinct New Injury

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker’s accident exacerbated a preexisting condition and caused a new, distinct injury.

Case: VP

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