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  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division announced that the claims processing administrative cost factor for 2025 is 18.66%, up from the 18.61% factor used in 2024.

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  • State: Arkansas
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The Arkansas Court of Appeals ruled that a worker entitled to a third surgery to treat an ankle injury was also entitled to temporary total

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  • State: California
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The California Supreme Court granted the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board's request to review the appellate court decision prohibiting the WCAB from acting on petitions for

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  • State: Iowa
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The Iowa Supreme Court clarified the proper analysis for calculating the Second Injury Fund’s liability when a worker with preexisting disabilities suffers a second injury

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  • State: Michigan
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For the second year, lawmakers in Michigan will consider a comprehensive bill that would make several changes to the state’s workers' compensation law, including adding

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  • State: Ohio
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An Ohio appellate court ruled that an injured worker who had filed two appeals to the denial of her claim and then dismissed both could

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  • State: North Carolina
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The North Carolina Supreme Court ruled that a “total loss of wage-earning capacity” is a total loss of the employee’s personal capacity to earn wages

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  • State: New York
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A New York appellate court upheld a jury verdict that found a worker’s death was not causally related to an alleged accident involving a ladder striking

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  • State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld an award of permanent partial disability benefits to a law enforcement officer who had been shot in the

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  • State: Washington
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Lawmakers in Washington state introduced identical companion bills that would create a presumption that post-traumatic stress disorder is a compensable occupational disease for correctional facility

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