Virginia lawmakers gave final approval to a bill modifying provisions that allow coverage of certain mental health conditions suffered by firefighters and law enforcement officers.

The

West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld an award of temporary total disability benefits to a firefighter for a knee injury.

Case: City of Wheeling

The Arkansas Court of Appeals ruled that a ranch hand’s tick-borne illness was a compensable occupational disease.

Case: Mohler v. Young, No. H304058, 01/28/2026, published.

West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a health care worker was entitled to benefits for injuries to his left shoulder from

The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of temporary total disability benefits to a truck driver, as well as a determination that his compensable