Court Case Update Countrywide - April 2023 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_CourtCase-Update-Countrywide-Apr2023.aspx | Court Case Update Countrywide - April 2023 | NCCI Insights | | April 25, 2023 | NCCI’s Countrywide Court Case Update provides a look at some of the cases and decisions monitored by NCCI’s Legal Team that may impact workers compensation across the states. | Article |
Court Case Update, Pennsylvania - March 2023 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-CourtCaseMar2023-PA.aspx | Court Case Update, Pennsylvania - March 2023 | NCCI Insights | | March 24, 2023 | The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania considered whether an employer or workers compensation carrier may be required to reimburse an injured claimant for medical marijuana treatment costs. | Article |
Court Case Update, Kentucky - March 2023 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-CourtCaseMar2023-KY.aspx | Court Case Update, Kentucky - March 2023 | NCCI Insights | | March 02, 2023 | The Supreme Court of Kentucky adopted for the first time the economic realities test to determine whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor for purposes of workers compensation. | Article |
Court Case Update: Looking Back at 2022 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-CourtCase-Looking-Back-2022.aspx | Court Case Update: Looking Back at 2022 | NCCI Insights | | February 06, 2023 | Provides a look at some of the cases and decisions monitored by NCCI’s Legal Team in 2022, which may impact and shape the future of workers compensation across the states. | Article |
Court Case Update, Montana - January 2023 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_CourtCase-Update-MT-Jan2023.aspx | Court Case Update, Montana - January 2023 | NCCI Insights | | January 13, 2023 | The Supreme Court of Montana clarified the permanent partial disability (PPD) benefit rate calculation for employees with concurrent jobs. | Article |
Court Case Update, Arizona - December 2022 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_CourtCase-Update-AZ-Dec2022.aspx | Court Case Update, Arizona - December 2022 | NCCI Insights | | December 01, 2022 | The Supreme Court of Arizona upheld the constitutionality of a WC statute that limits WC claims for mental illnesses. | Article |
Court Case Update, Countrywide - November 2022 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_CourtCase-Update-Countrywide-Nov2022.aspx | Court Case Update, Countrywide - November 2022 | NCCI Insights | | November 17, 2022 | NCCI’s Countrywide Court Case Update provides a look at some of the cases and decisions monitored by NCCI’s Legal Team that may impact workers compensation (WC) across the states. | Article |
Court Case Update, Florida - November 2022 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_CourtCase-Update-FL-Nov2022.aspx | Court Case Update, Florida - November 2022 | NCCI Insights | | November 14, 2022 | The Florida First District Court of Appeal ruled that the date used to determine whether a first responder is eligible for PTSD benefits under Florida statute 112.1815 is the date the PTSD led the claimant to quit her job and suffer wage loss. | Article |
Court Case Update, New Mexico - October 2022 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_CourtCase-Update-NM-Oct2022.aspx | Court Case Update, New Mexico - October 2022 | NCCI Insights | | October 21, 2022 | The Court of Appeals of New Mexico considered whether WC claimants must be fully reimbursed for their medical marijuana expenses used as treatment for a workplace injury. | Article |
Court Case Update, Alaska - October 2022 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_CourtCase_Update-AK-Oct2022.aspx | Court Case Update, Alaska - October 2022 | NCCI Insights | | October 05, 2022 | The Supreme Court of Alaska ruled that the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Commission can award enhanced attorney fees to successful claimants. | Article |
Court Case Update, Nebraska - September 2022 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_CourtCase_Update-NE-Sept2022.aspx | Court Case Update, Nebraska - September 2022 | NCCI Insights | | September 14, 2022 | The Supreme Court of Nebraska considered the application of WC exclusive remedy to an employee’s wrongful termination claim brought under the Nebraska Fair Employment Practice Act when the claim arose from a compensable work-related injury. | Article |
Court Case Update, South Dakota - August 2022 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_CourtCase_Update-SD-Aug2022.aspx | Court Case Update, South Dakota - August 2022 | NCCI Insights | | August 22, 2022 | The South Dakota Supreme Court clarified that under the intentional tort exception to WC exclusive remedy employees must prove that it was substantially certain that the work-related injuries would occur as a result of the employer’s conduct. | Article |
Court Case Update Countrywide - July 2022 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_CourtCase-Update-Countrywide-Jul2022.aspx | Court Case Update Countrywide - July 2022 | NCCI Insights | | July 28, 2022 | NCCI’s Countrywide Court Case Update provides a look at some of the cases and decisions monitored by NCCI’s Legal Team that may impact workers compensation (WC) across the states. | Article |
Court Case Update, Federal - June 2022 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_CourtCase_Update-Federal-June2022.aspx | Court Case Update, Federal - June 2022 | NCCI Insights | | June 28, 2022 | The US Supreme Court declared unconstitutional a 2018 Washington WC statute that created a presumption of compensability for certain types of diseases contracted by federal contractors working at a nuclear cleanup site. | Article |
Court Case Update, Iowa - June 2022 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_CourtCase_Update-IA-June2022.aspx | Court Case Update, Iowa - June 2022 | NCCI Insights | | June 10, 2022 | The Supreme Court of Iowa clarified the standard to be used to determine whether an emergency dispatcher’s mental injury is compensable in workers compensation. | Article |
Court Case Update, Kansas and Wisconsin - May 2022 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_CourtCase_Update-KS-WI-May2022.aspx | Court Case Update, Kansas and Wisconsin - May 2022 | NCCI Insights | | May 24, 2022 | NCCI provides an update on decisions in Kansas and Wisconsin that may impact workers compensation in those states. | Article |
Court Case Update, Florida - March 2022 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_CourtCase-Update-FL-Mar2022.aspx | Court Case Update, Florida - March 2022 | NCCI Insights | | March 24, 2022 | The Florida First District Court of Appeal ruled on a case involving the interpretation of the going-and-coming and the traveling employee provisions of the state’s WC statutes. | Article |
Court Case Update Retrospective: 2018-2021 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_CourtCase-Update-Retrospective-2018-2021.aspx | Court Case Update Retrospective: 2018-2021 | NCCI Insights | | March 07, 2022 | This article provides a breakdown of workers compensation-related topics addressed in the nearly 200 cases that NCCI has reported on from 2018 to 2021. | Article |
Court Case Update, Texas - March 2022 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_CourtCase-Update-TX-Mar2022.aspx | Court Case Update, Texas - March 2022 | NCCI Insights | | March 01, 2022 | A Texas federal district court held that exclusive remedy barred a tort lawsuit brought by the estate and family of an employee who contracted and died of COVID-19. | Article |
Court Case Update, Texas - February 2022 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_CourtCase-Update-TX-Feb2022.aspx | Court Case Update, Texas - February 2022 | NCCI Insights | | February 09, 2022 | The Court of Appeals of Texas ruled that the Airline Deregulation Act does not preempt the balance billing prohibition in Texas Workers’ Compensation Act. | Article |
Court Case Update, New Mexico - February 2022 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_CourtCase-Update-NM-Feb2022.aspx | Court Case Update, New Mexico - February 2022 | NCCI Insights | | February 02, 2022 | The New Mexico Court of Appeals held unconstitutional WC statutes that limited the duration of benefits for secondary mental impairments. | Article |
Court Case Update, Illinois - January 2022 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_CourtCase-Update-IL-Jan2022.aspx | Court Case Update, Illinois - January 2022 | NCCI Insights | | January 26, 2022 | The Illinois Supreme Court clarified the application of WC exclusive remedy protection for a general contractor that is not the immediate employer of an injured employee. | Article |
Court Case Update, California and Pennsylvania - January 2022 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_CourtCase-Update-Jan2022.aspx | Court Case Update, California and Pennsylvania - January 2022 | NCCI Insights | | January 21, 2022 | NCCI provides an update on decisions in California and Pennsylvania that may impact workers compensation in those states. | Article |
Court Case Update, Pennsylvania - December 2021 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_CourtCase-Update-Dec2021.aspx | Court Case Update, Pennsylvania - December 2021 | NCCI Insights | | December 14, 2021 | A federal district court in Pennsylvania ruled that WC exclusive remedy barred a lawsuit brought against an employer’s parent company by the widow of an employee who died of COVID-19. | Article |
Court Case Update Pennsylvania and Missouri - December 2021 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_CourtCaseUpdate-2021-PA-MO.aspx | Court Case Update Pennsylvania and Missouri - December 2021 | NCCI Insights | | December 02, 2021 | NCCI provides an update of two supreme court decisions in Pennsylvania and Missouri that may impact workers compensation in those states. | Article |