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Monday, September 22, 2025

Lyft Pays $19.4M in Driver Misclassification Case

  • State: New Jersey
  • Topic: NORTH
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The New Jersey Department of Labor announced that Lyft paid $19.4 million into various funds after an audit found that the ride-hailing company misclassified more than

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Monday, September 22, 2025

NCCI: Car Crashes 70% More Costly Than Average Lost-Time Claim

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  • Topic: NATIONAL
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Motor vehicle accidents account for about 5% of lost-time claims but 10% of their costs, according to a new analysis by the National Council on

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Monday, September 22, 2025

CHSWC to Review Long-Awaited Report on Prepaid Benefits Cards

  • State: California
  • Topic: WEST
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Members of the Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation are scheduled to review at their next meeting a long-awaited draft report on a

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Monday, September 22, 2025

Supreme Court Rejects Constitutional Challenge to Disability Guidelines, Denial of Medication

  • State: Kentucky
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Kentucky Supreme Court rejected a worker’s constitutional challenge to the application of an official disability manual to her case and affirmed the denial of compensability for her

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Monday, September 22, 2025

Court Again Overturns Denial of PTD Benefits for Worker Hit by Car

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals overturned, for the second time, a denial of permanent total disability benefits for a worker with physical and psychiatric limitations

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Monday, September 22, 2025

Court Raises Fee Awards for Workers Who Prevail at Trial, on Appeal

  • State: Louisiana
  • Topic: SOUTH
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A Louisiana appellate court upheld benefits for a worker’s back injury and ruled that the appropriate award of fees incurred by a worker who prevails at trial

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Monday, September 22, 2025

Excavating Company Fined $140,500 for Knowingly Putting Workers in Danger

  • State: Washington
  • Topic: WEST
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A Washington Department of Labor and Industries inspector took spontaneous action to stop activity on a construction site when he noticed workers in an inadequately

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Monday, September 22, 2025

Preferred Employers Insurance Names Kimberly Wagner an Assistant Vice President

  • State: California
  • Topic: WEST
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Preferred Employers Insurance appointed Kimberly Wagner assistant vice president of product and underwriting.

Kimberly Wagner

Wagner brings more than 25 years of

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Monday, September 22, 2025

Physician, Practitioner Section of Fee Schedule Updated

  • State: California
  • Topic: WEST
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The California Division of Workers' Compensation updated the physician and practitioner section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule to incorporate Medicare's fourth quarter changes.

The

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Monday, September 22, 2025

DWC Announces EAC Appointments

  • State: California
  • Topic: WEST
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California Division of Workers’ Compensation Administrative Director George Parisotto appointed two new members to the committee tasked with investigating complaints of judicial misconduct.

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