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Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Worker Gets Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim for Injuries From Unguarded Saw

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

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Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Governor Signs Airport Firefighter Presumption Bill

  • State: California
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Firefighters at commercial airports regulated by the Federal Aviation Administration will be entitled to a series of rebuttable presumptions under a bill California Gov. Gavin

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Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Strong Workers' Comp Profits Continue Despite Pricing Cuts

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  • Topic: NATIONAL
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The chance of a recession, the impact of tariffs, immigration policy changes and other challenges, including legislative changes, are “possible headwinds” for the workers' compensation

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Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Ned Gaines Named Insurance Commissioner

  • State: Nevada
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Department of Business and Industry Director Kristopher Sanchez appointed Ned Gaines as Commissioner of the Nevada Division of Insurance, effective Oct. 6.

Ned

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Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Employer Gets Summary Dismissal of FELA Claim for Worker's Alleged Exposure to COVID-19

  • State: New Jersey
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The New Jersey Superior Court’s Appellate Division upheld a grant of summary judgment dismissing a Federal Employers’ Liability Act claim for a worker’s death after

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Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Newsom Orders SIBTF Reform Plan in Veto Message

  • State: California
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom, in vetoing a bill that would have revised eligibility criteria for the Subsequent Injuries Benefits Trust Fund, ordered the Division of

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Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Governor Signs QME Template, Heart Presumption Bills

  • State: California
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed bills to revise the medical-legal process and to extend the heart trouble presumption to peace officers for the Department of

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Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Double-Dipping Worker Gets Probation, $122,000 Restitution Order

  • State: Washington
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A judge in Washington state ordered a man to repay the $122,000 he collected in workers' compensation benefits while working another job.

Efrain A. Camarena,

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Tuesday, October 7, 2025

High Court Hearing Oral Arguments in Undocumented Worker Benefits Challenge

  • State: Michigan
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Michigan Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Wednesday in a constitutional challenge to a law being used to withhold wage-replacement benefits from undocumented

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Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Court Overturns Calculation of Worker's AWW, Reinstates Award of Penalties, Fees

  • State: Illinois
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The Illinois Appellate Court overturned the Workers’ Compensation Commission’s calculation of an injured mover’s average weekly wage and reinstated his award of penalties and fees.

Case: Ramirez

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