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Explosion at US Steel plant in Pennsylvania leaves 1 dead, dozens hurt or trapped under rubble

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An explosion at a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh left one dead and dozens injured or trapped under the rubble Monday, with emergency workers on site trying to rescue victims, officials said.See the Story

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New York Workers’ Compensation Law Reference Chart for Adjusters, Produced by AI

Adjuster Essentials Core Benefits Overview Claims Handling Procedures Legal & Administrative Processes Compliance & Penalties Resources for Adjusters Adjuster Essentials Jurisdiction: Governed by the New York Workers' Compensation Law (WCL). Oversight Agency: New York State Workers' Compensation Board (WCB). Claim Forms: C-3 (Employee’s claim form), C-2F (Employer’s report of injury). Reporting Deadlines: Injury must be reported to employer wit…Read Article

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Top Montana Court Rules ‘Assignments’ Constituted ‘Cancelations’

Case File Montana's top court took up a case involving assignment of workers' compensation policies and found that an attempt to cast cancelations as assignments didn't negate the cancelation portion of the maneuver. Simply Research subscribers have access to the full text of the decision. Case Victory Ins. Co. v. State of Montana, 2025 MT 180 (Mont. 08/12/25) What Happened An insurer entered into a reinsurance agreement with another property an…Read Article

Lack of Evidence on Suicide, Opioids Sends Postal Worker’s Widow’s Case Back to OWCP

A postal worker who had bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome for which he stopped working due to authorized surgery took his own life at the age of 48. According to his widow, who filed a claim for compensation, intractable pain from the worker's right hand triggered the suicide.Opioids · United States See the Story

Was New Jersey Custodian who Started Job with Back, Knee Injuries Entitled to Benefits?

What Do You Think? Claims involving occupational diseases often come down to a battle of experts. A dispute involving a long-time custodian, however, shows that a job description can also impact a claimant’s ability to link his job to his disease. The custodian in that case passed a physical and began working for Rutgers in 2000. He had pre-existing degenerative conditions, including back and knee injuries. Consistent with the university’s offi…New Brunswick, New Jersey · New Brunswick Read Article

New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Law Reference Chart for Adjusters, Produced by AI

CategoryDetailsGoverning LawNew Jersey Workers’ Compensation Act (N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 et seq.)Administering AgencyNJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development – Division of Workers’ CompensationWaiting Period7 days; compensation begins on the 8th day. If disability exceeds 21 days, retroactive to day 1TTD (Temporary Total Disability)70% of Average Weekly Wage (AWW), subject to annual max/min limits set by the stateTPD (Temporary Partial Disabil…Artificial Intelligence · United States Read Article

Could Macy’s Worker who Kept Getting TTD after RTW Keep $1,369 ‘Overpayment?’

What Do You Think? A case involving a Macy’s worker who received more benefits than she was entitled to highlights the importance of monitoring workers’ compensation claims. It also sheds light on what constitutes an “overpayment” in West Virginia. The Macy’s employee in that case was injured at work in August 2022 and received temporary total disability benefits. She finally returned to work on May 9, 2024. But the checks kept coming. The Macy…West Virginia · West Virginia Read Article

Georgia Workers’ Compensation Adjuster Reference Chart, Produced by AI

Legal Framework TopicDetailsGoverning LawO.C.G.A. Title 34, Chapter 9 Regulatory BodyGeorgia State Board of Workers' Compensation (SBWC) Key RulesSBWC Rules & Regulations; Insurance Commissioner Rule 120-2-3 Claims Handling Guidelines RequirementDetailsInitial Claim FilingForm WC-1 must be filed within 21 days of employer's knowledge of injury Wage StatementForm WC-6 required for income benefit calculations Death ClaimsUse Forms WC-1 & WC-2a; in…Artificial Intelligence · Georgia Read Article

Did Prescription for Fentanyl Mean Indiana Driver wasn’t ‘Intoxicated’ in Deadly Crash?

25 for 25 in '25 A delivery driver took prescription fentanyl for pain, so was that enough to overcome an intoxication defense on his widow's workers' compensation claim following his death in a vehicle accident while working? Simply Research subscribers have access to the full text of the case. Case Jones v. Pillow Express Delivery, Inc., No. 93A02-0901-EX-68 (Ind. Ct. App. 07/09/09). What Happened A driver for a delivery company was killed in …Indiana, United States · Indiana Read Article

Did IT Worker’s ADHD get him Permanently Logged Off?

What Do You Think? Employers face numerous legal risks when responding to an employee who mentions that he has a disability. One of those risks is that supervisors will respond with negative comments that could create the appearance of retaliation. In a recent retaliation lawsuit that reached the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, an IT worker began working for a university in 2013. He started a new chapter in his career in 2017 when he was prom…Lincoln, Nebraska · Lincoln Read Article

New Jersey Inmate’s Workers’ Compensation Claim Fails to Meet Cut in Court

Case File While workers' compensation law sometimes covers surprising circumstances, a New Jersey case made clear that an inmate's claim about his barbershop job wasn't within the Workers' Compensation Act's reach. Simply Research subscribers have access to the full text of the case. Case Johnny v. New Jersey Department of Corrections, No. A-0297-23 (N.J. Super. Ct. 08/05/25, unpublished) What Happened An inmate at a New Jersey state prison work…New Jersey · New Jersey Read Article

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Explosion at US Steel plant in Pennsylvania leaves 1 dead, dozens hurt or trapped under rubble

New York Workers’ Compensation Law Reference Chart for Adjusters, Produced by AI

Top Montana Court Rules ‘Assignments’ Constituted ‘Cancelations’

Lack of Evidence on Suicide, Opioids Sends Postal Worker’s Widow’s Case Back to OWCP

Was New Jersey Custodian who Started Job with Back, Knee Injuries Entitled to Benefits?

New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Law Reference Chart for Adjusters, Produced by AI

Could Macy’s Worker who Kept Getting TTD after RTW Keep $1,369 ‘Overpayment?’

Georgia Workers’ Compensation Adjuster Reference Chart, Produced by AI

Did Prescription for Fentanyl Mean Indiana Driver wasn’t ‘Intoxicated’ in Deadly Crash?

Did IT Worker’s ADHD get him Permanently Logged Off?

New Jersey Inmate’s Workers’ Compensation Claim Fails to Meet Cut in Court

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Lack of Evidence on Suicide, Opioids Sends Postal Worker’s Widow’s Case Back to OWCP

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New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Law Reference Chart for Adjusters, Produced by AI

Could Macy’s Worker who Kept Getting TTD after RTW Keep $1,369 ‘Overpayment?’

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New Jersey Inmate’s Workers’ Compensation Claim Fails to Meet Cut in Court