en-us Worker's Compensation Top News Stories Top Workers', Workman's, Workmen's Compensation News Stories Mon, 03 Mar 2025 08:40:49 -0800 Zend_Feed_Writer 1.19.1 (http://framework.zend.com) https://www.workcompcentral.com/news/index news@workcompcentral.com (WorkCompCentral) WorkCompCentral Supreme Court Upholds PPD Award, Remands Constitutional Challenge Mon, 03 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/d61452ed54948e79260b39e9f300f4139eb238e8 d61452ed54948e79260b39e9f300f4139eb238e8 Supreme Court Upholds PTD Award for Nurse With 5% Impairment Rating Fri, 28 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/6882473cd279fba274399e9964042299ddfdd56d 6882473cd279fba274399e9964042299ddfdd56d Worker Entitled to Benefits After Reopening Claim, but Not Before Filing Motion Thu, 27 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/e0918324479e145be837957c4ae8a14b626a7eb0 e0918324479e145be837957c4ae8a14b626a7eb0 Worker's Death From Lung Transplant Complications Not Compensable Tue, 25 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/d08f62f38c248690ad25a7e17124b462011a4027 d08f62f38c248690ad25a7e17124b462011a4027 AG Announces $110M Opioid Settlement With Kroger Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/af82d880b8a2a1a1c63a4a24a83d3613fa6e6aa6 af82d880b8a2a1a1c63a4a24a83d3613fa6e6aa6 Split High Court Relies on Law of Case to Dismiss Worker's Challenges Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/6e6a01218b399b9df5c61552ed32aaed405b75fd 6e6a01218b399b9df5c61552ed32aaed405b75fd Supreme Court Overturns Award for Out-of-State Worker Injured En Route to Dinner Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/1f2c96ac4bd9f1c4d5b8d177fb1a6da48a85ae29 1f2c96ac4bd9f1c4d5b8d177fb1a6da48a85ae29 AG Sues Optum Rx Over Opioid Crisis Wed, 27 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/267e0ba8d5a16c4890b45719056a460bf3257def 267e0ba8d5a16c4890b45719056a460bf3257def Board Errs in Reviving Nurse's Benefits Claim for COVID-19 Infection Tue, 26 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/06082ab24d91255aaaabdc333cd85049189ecc3e 06082ab24d91255aaaabdc333cd85049189ecc3e Court Revives Coverage Dispute for Teacher's Mesothelioma Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0800 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/6e306215b1875258537c44ce58eb291e366a8f07 6e306215b1875258537c44ce58eb291e366a8f07 Supreme Court Says Traveling Worker Suffered Compensable Fall While Souvenir Shopping Wed, 30 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/900444341469518f4f1c6ede463b1b7f1cbbf49e 900444341469518f4f1c6ede463b1b7f1cbbf49e Court Upholds Denial of Coverage for Worker's Opioid Medication Mon, 28 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/d23ff29d03ceb6717a3fb96be036b4c3f8a9ce82 d23ff29d03ceb6717a3fb96be036b4c3f8a9ce82 AWW Calculation Includes Lump-Sum Vacation Pay Thu, 24 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/562974ff87c2ff70a2e4679d7566a59f1be94763 562974ff87c2ff70a2e4679d7566a59f1be94763 Insurance Department Announces 8.4% Loss Cost Reduction Fri, 18 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/e81eed07eb94d005b6de907ea4c4c02f2c048bbc e81eed07eb94d005b6de907ea4c4c02f2c048bbc Court Upholds Calculation of Worker's AWW, Denial of Statutory Multiplier Tue, 15 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/093ac64bef1dcaf6dabe8b7bd63bb1afca3f957a 093ac64bef1dcaf6dabe8b7bd63bb1afca3f957a Court Remands Worker's PTD Claim for Fourth Time Fri, 27 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/0196d30264c30733eda537a63ff3655eeeb02a31 0196d30264c30733eda537a63ff3655eeeb02a31 Carrier Not Obligated to Pay Worker's Belatedly Submitted Bills Tue, 17 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/3dd0ac616b2606948e6cfa92d63e77bd1910a891 3dd0ac616b2606948e6cfa92d63e77bd1910a891 Employer Must Pay for Worker's Self-Developed Treatments of Decades-Old Back Injury Mon, 16 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/7e097da02c4b6fe005df62efb17f0f53eabccdfe 7e097da02c4b6fe005df62efb17f0f53eabccdfe Court Upholds Award for Worker With Cumulative Trauma Back Injury Mon, 09 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700 http://ww3.workcompcentral.com/news/story/id/8a7157ca86bab1b40ec22c5890380463c9dc8c55 8a7157ca86bab1b40ec22c5890380463c9dc8c55