Nevada Appeals Court Upholds Denial of Total Disability Benefits for Las Vegas Firefighter
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Nevada Appeals Court Upholds Denial of Total Disability Benefits for Las Vegas Firefighter

A Nevada appeals court affirmed that a retired Las Vegas firefighter with occupational asthma did not prove he was unabl...

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Workers' Comp Professionals Want AI — With Guardrails, Survey Finds
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Workers' Comp Professionals Want AI — With Guardrails, Survey Finds

A Healthesystems survey at National Comp 2025 shows claims leaders prioritizing data, struggling with comorbidities and ...

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Mississippi Court Upholds Total Disability Benefits for Repetitive Strain Food Plant Worker
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Mississippi Court Upholds Total Disability Benefits for Repetitive Strain Food Plant Worker

Mississippi appeals court rules that a food plant worker with carpal tunnel from repetitive tasks is owed permanent tota...

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Workers Comp Medical Inflation Slows to 1%—But NCCI Warns It Won’t Last
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Workers Comp Medical Inflation Slows to 1%—But NCCI Warns It Won’t Last

Medical costs for U.S. workers compensation claims rose just 1% in June year-over-year, well below recent averages. The ...

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Travelers Seeks Workers' Compensation Legal Leader as In-House Demands Grow
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Travelers Seeks Workers' Compensation Legal Leader as In-House Demands Grow

The insurer is hiring an Associate Managing Counsel to lead its in-house litigation team, reflecting a broader industry ...

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