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The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled that a worker’s average weekly wage properly excluded her mileage reimbursements, that her appeal of an unpaid medical bill should not have been dismissed, and that an amicus brief should not have been deemed an unauthorized filing.
Tamala Harris worked for Mercy Home Health as a certified nursing assistant.
She worked 30 to 40 hours a week and cared for an average of four to… Read more »
A New York appellate court partially revived a Labor Law action by a worker who suffered injuries when he backed his personal vehicle into an unguarded trench at a construction site.
Case: Palacios v. McEvoy, No. 2023-04963, 02/25/2026, published.
Facts: Jose Leon Palacios suffered injuries when he reversed his personal vehicle into an unguarded trench at a construction site where a home was being built.
Farrell Building Co. Inc was the general contractor for the… Read more »A New York appellate court overturned a grant of summary judgment for the… Read more »
The Alabama Supreme Court upheld the summary dismissal of a Walmart… Read more »
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A California lawmaker introduced legislation that would modify what employers are required to disclose about their use of artificial intelligence for workplace surveillance.
California Privacy Protection Agency regulations that took effect at the start of the year require businesses to notify customers, including employees and applicants, when they're using automated… Read more »
The Arizona state House of Representatives on Monday passed a bill that would require insurers issuing zero estimated exposure policies to include a statement from the applicant attesting to the accuracy of the information provided to secure coverage.
HB 2680, which the House passed 55-1, would require applicants to sign a… Read more »The California Department of Insurance is holding a public hearing April 28 to consider the Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau's latest regulatory filing.
The bureau in February proposed changes to payroll minimum and maximum limitations, dual wage thresholds, expected loss rates and the experience rating threshold that would take effect Sept. 1.
The… Read more »
The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division published new cost-to-charge ratios used to calculate reimbursement owed to hospitals for treating injured workers starting April 1.
Hospital payments are calculated by multiplying the total bill by the ratio assigned to the specific facility providing services.
For rural in-state… Read more »
Bills that would expand Maryland's hypertension presumption for firefighters and extend the heart disease and hypertension presumption to correctional officers in another county are moving through the General Assembly.
The House of Delegates on Thursday voted 129-2 to pass HB 347, which would revise the hypertension presumption… Read more »
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