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Friday, May 16, 2025

Sean O'Day Named Acting Director of DCBS; TK Keen Named Acting Insurance Commissioner

  • State: Oregon
  • Topic: WEST
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Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek on Thursday named Sean O’Day the acting director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services.

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Friday, May 16, 2025

AEU Appoints Steven Ritchie as Managing Director

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American Equity Underwriters, a provider of workers’ compensation coverage for waterfront employers, announced that Steven Ritchie joined the company as managing director, effective May 1.

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Friday, May 16, 2025

Bill Would Create Fraud Assessment Commission

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York lawmaker introduced a bill that would create a workers’ compensation fraud assessment commission to provide funding for investigations and prosecutions.

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Friday, May 16, 2025

Governor Signs PEO Bill

  • State: Oregon
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Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek signed a bill replacing the term “worker leasing company” with “professional employer organization."

The governor on Wednesday signed House Bill 2800,

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Friday, May 16, 2025

Worker Fails to Prove Reproductive Toxicity Claim From Solvent Exposure

  • 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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Friday, May 16, 2025

Injured Attorney Gets Attendant Care Services, Penalty, Benefits Without Offset

  • State: North Carolina
  • Topic: SOUTH
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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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Friday, May 16, 2025

Firefighter Proves Compensability of Knee Injury

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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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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Friday, May 16, 2025

Worker Gets Partial Summary Judgment

  • 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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Thursday, May 15, 2025

Worker Fails to Prove Marijuana Use Didn't Contribute to Fall From Roof

  • State: Mississippi
  • Topic: Top
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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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Thursday, May 15, 2025

Zurich Names Bennett Himes Head of Underwriting for U.S. Middle Market

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  • Topic: NATIONAL
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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.

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