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Thursday, August 13, 2026

Deidra D. Byrd Appointed to Serve on WCC

  • State: South Carolina
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Employer
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The South Carolina Workers' Compensation Commission on Wednesday announced that Deidra D. Byrd was appointed to serve the unexpired term of Aisha Taylor, who resigned

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Thursday, August 13, 2026

WorkCompCentral Webinar to Cover Chronic Pain

  • State: California
  • Topic: WEST
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WorkCompCentral is hosting a webinar on Sept. 9 that aims to provide guidance on early recognition of delayed recovery risk factors associated with chronic pain

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Thursday, August 13, 2026

Workers' Compensation and Safety Conference Set for Oct. 13

  • State: Illinois
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
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The Illinois Chamber of Commerce and Illinois Self-Insurers’ Association are holding their annual Workers’ Compensation and Safety Conference on Oct. 13 in Naperville.

The conference

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Thursday, August 13, 2026

WCAB to Require AI Disclosure in Filings

  • State: Tennessee
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Tennessee Workers' Compensation Appeals Board will require all parties to disclose whether any content in their filings was written by artificial intelligence.

The WCAB

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Thursday, August 13, 2026

WCF Insurance to Acquire Work First Casualty Co.

  • National
  • Topic: NATIONAL
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WCF Insurance announced that it signed an agreement to purchase Work First Casualty Co., a specialty workers' compensation carrier that exclusively covers the temporary staffing

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Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Jones Act Precludes Claim for Loss of Consortium

  • State: California
  • Topic: Top
  • - Popular with: Legal
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A California appeals court on Tuesday affirmed a lower court's decision sustaining a demurrer and finding that loss of consortium claims are not available under

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Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Business Owners Accused of Claim Denial Scheme, Premium Fraud

  • State: California
  • Topic: WEST
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The owners and managers of a construction business were recently arraigned on multiple felony charges of workers' compensation premium fraud and payroll tax fraud in

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Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Claims Administrator Can Recover Overpayment of TTD Benefits

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals ruled that a claims administrator could recover an overpayment of benefits to a worker.

Case: Heath v. Alliance Coal

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Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Worker Fails to Assert Viable Claim of Intentional Act by Statutory Employer

  • State: Louisiana
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
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A federal appellate court ruled that an injured worker’s civil suit was not viable because he failed to assert an intentional act by the defendant,

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Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Federal Court Revives Injured Worker's Disability Discrimination Claim

  • State: Maryland
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
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A federal appellate court revived an injured worker’s claim of disability discrimination based on his employer’s failure to offer him a light-duty position following his

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