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Wednesday, February 11, 2026

'Made-Whole' Doctrine Doesn't Apply to Carrier's Cross-Claims

  • State: Wisconsin
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Wisconsin Court of Appeals ruled that the made-whole doctrine did not apply to the cross-claims asserted by an insurance carrier after it abandoned its

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Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Summary Judgment Appropriate on Worker's Labor Law Claims, Premature on 3rd-Party Claims

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claims against a property owner and its

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Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Court Vacates Calculation of Worker's AWW

  • State: Colorado
  • Topic: WEST
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The Colorado Court of Appeals vacated the calculation of an injured worker’s average weekly wage.

Case: Hargon v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office, No. 25CA0977, 01/22/2026,

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Tuesday, February 10, 2026

High Court Nixes Negligence Claim for Lack of Actual Knowledge

  • State: Iowa
  • Topic: Top
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The Iowa Supreme Court reversed a $2.84 million jury verdict in a gross negligence case, finding that although supervisors knew the general hazards of surface

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Tuesday, February 10, 2026

CHSWC Meeting Feb. 18

  • State: California
  • Topic: WEST
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The Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation will discuss the final report on paying benefits with prepaid cards during a Feb. 18 meeting.

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Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Worker's Failure to Appear at Hearing Justified Denial of Her Motion to Reopen

  • State: Mississippi
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s motion to reopen her claim, filed more than a year after her claim was

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Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Split Court Upholds Award of Line of Duty Disability Benefits for Deputy's Death

  • State: Minnesota
  • Topic: NORTH
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A divided Minnesota Court of Appeals upheld an award of line of duty death benefits to the widow of a deputy sheriff who died from

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Tuesday, February 10, 2026

No Benefits for Worker who Fell While Using Makeshift Path to Employee Parking Lot

  • State: Illinois
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Illinois Appellate Court upheld the denial of benefits to a worker injured while traversing a makeshift path to the employee parking lot instead of

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Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Worker Waited Too Long to Request Hearing on Long COVID Claim

  • State: Arizona
  • Topic: WEST
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The Arizona Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of a worker’s request for a hearing on the denial of her untimely claim for long COVID.

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Monday, February 9, 2026

Supreme Court Says AWCA Doesn't Bar Worker from Changing Doctors More Than Once

  • State: Oklahoma
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The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that the Administrative Workers' Compensation Act does not bar a worker from receiving more than one change of treating physician

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