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  • State: Arizona
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The Arizona Court of Appeals upheld an award of benefits to a worker for her neurological and pulmonary injuries from solvent exposure, and it upheld

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  • State: North Carolina
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The North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled that an injured attorney was entitled to an award of attendant care and a penalty, and that his

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  • State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a finding of compensability for a firefighter’s knee injury.

Case: City of Wheeling v. Melsop, No. 24-ICA-379, 04/29/2025,

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  • State: New York
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A New York appellate court upheld a partial grant of summary judgment on a worker’s Labor Law claim but said other portions of the case should have

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  • State: Mississippi
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The Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld the denial of an injured worker’s claim for benefits because he failed to prove his use of marijuana had not contributed

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Zurich North America announced that Bennett Himes joined the company as the new head of underwriting for the U.S. middle market.

Bennett Himes

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  • State: California
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California projected a 2024 accident year combined ratio of 123%, 10 percentage points higher than the year before

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  • State: New York
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A New York appellate court ruled that an insurance carrier’s motion to renew its prior motion for summary judgment was properly denied.

Case: American Empire

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  • State: Arizona
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The Arizona Court of Appeals upheld a determination that the state was the statutory employer of a contractor’s employee who was injured while supervising inmates

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  • State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld an award of temporary total disability benefits to a worker for a shoulder injury but rejected his claim of

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