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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylania upheld the denial of a self-represented worker’s claim that she was injured by sitting in an uncomfortable position while working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sharon Graaf worked for the Scranton Counseling Center. She filed a workers’ compensation claim asserting she had suffered a work injury in August 2020.
Graaf asserted she had bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome and the aggravation… Read more »
A New York appellate court dismissed an employer’s challenge to an employee’s psychological injury claim as moot.
Case: Parkinson v. Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority, No. CV-25-0636, 09/10/2026, published.
Facts: Fritz-Michael Parkinson was a bus driver for the Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority. He filed a claim for workers’ compensation benefits asserting that he suffered a psychological injury after he witnessed a box… Read more »The California Division of Workers' Compensation is holding a public hearing Oct. 16 to discuss what appears to be a proposal to… Read more »
The National Council on Compensation Insurance said that the topics of interest in state and federal bills monitored in 2026 were mainly… Read more »
The California Division of Workers' Compensation announced that its Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee is meeting virtually Oct. 21.
Committee members are scheduled to discuss topical drug products, GLP-1 drugs and biologics during the meeting. The committee will also discuss proton pump inhibitors and H2 blockers, both of which reduce stomach acid production.
The P&T Committee was created to advise the DWC on… Read more »
The Oklahoma Workers' Compensation Commission will hold its annual educational conference Oct. 27-28 in Stillwater.
The conference will feature a panel discussion of common procedural and substantive issues in cases, with an administrative law judge providing a perspective on case preparation and presentation. Another session will cover the administrative hearing process with tips for attorneys… Read more »Advertisements
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