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Tuesday, December 23, 2025

AI Sessions on Agenda for DWC Educational Conference

  • State: California
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The growing role of artificial intelligence in workers' compensation will be highlighted at the California Division of Workers' Compensation's 33rd annual educational conference, with three

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Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Paralysis Fraud Case Leads to 31-Month Sentence, $537,071 Restitution Order

  • State: Ohio
  • Topic: NORTH
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An Ohio man who claimed he was paralyzed after a workplace electric shock pleaded guilty to theft of government property and wire fraud, and he was

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Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Court Affirms Dismissal of LHWCA Claim

  • State: Texas
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A federal appellate court upheld the summary dismissal of a longshoreman’s claims for his injuries from a fall from a ladder leading to a ship’s

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Monday, December 22, 2025

Appeals Court: Cadets Covered by Immunity Waiver for Retaliation

  • State: Texas
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A Texas appellate court, in a case of first impression, held that a Houston Police Academy cadet is covered by the waiver of governmental immunity

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Monday, December 22, 2025

Nicholas Roxborough Elected CHSWC Chairman

  • State: California
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The California Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation elected Nicholas Roxborough to serve as chairman in 2026.

Nicholas Roxborough

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Monday, December 22, 2025

Jury Acquits Neurosurgeon on Conspiracy Charge

  • State: California
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A jury acquitted a Southern California neurosurgeon charged with conspiracy to commit workers' compensation fraud, according to a report by MyNewsLA.com and information posted to

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Monday, December 22, 2025

Court Upholds Medical Clinic's Comp Coverage Obligation

  • State: Mississippi
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The Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a medical clinic was subject to the workers’ compensation law because it regularly employed more than

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Monday, December 22, 2025

Part of Worker's Labor Law Claim Dismissed; Some Defendants Get Indemnification

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court ruled that part of a worker’s Labor Law claim should have been dismissed and that some of the defendants were entitled

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Monday, December 22, 2025

Insurance Carriers Have No Duty to Indemnify Employer for Worker's Fatal Accident

  • State: Ohio
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A federal appellate court ruled that an Ohio employer’s insurance carriers had no obligation to indemnify it for the settlement it paid to the family

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Monday, December 22, 2025

Black Lung Presumption for Underground Miners Can Apply to Surface Workers, Too

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  • Topic: NATIONAL
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A federal appellate court ruled that the presumption under the Black Lung Benefits Act for coal miners who put in 15 or more years of

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