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Penn State Shows that Worker had Chance to Work at Planet Fitness for Modification Petition

Penn State Shows that Worker had Chance to Work at Planet Fitness for Modification Petition
Waffle House Worker Attacked by ‘Small White Country Boys’

Waffle House Worker Attacked by ‘Small White Country Boys’
Does Daubert Apply to EMA Evidence in Fla.?

Does Daubert Apply to EMA Evidence in Fla.?
Moving Theory to Practice: How Case Managers Can Expedite the Process by Using the Case Management Standards of Practice

Moving Theory to Practice: How Case Managers Can Expedite the Process by Using the Case Management Standards of Practice
5 Questions with Chris Letsos, New CEO of Kids’ Chance of America 

5 Questions with Chris Letsos, New CEO of Kids’ Chance of America 
Employee Killed Inside Cement Mixer at Work

Employee Killed Inside Cement Mixer at Work
English Class: The Art of Prompting in Claims & Risk Management

English Class: The Art of Prompting in Claims & Risk Management
Ind. School Board Pushes for Reform after Teacher Hurt on Job by Students

Ind. School Board Pushes for Reform after Teacher Hurt on Job by Students
That Time when N.H. Required Workers’ Compensation Insurers to Pay for Pot

That Time when N.H. Required Workers’ Compensation Insurers to Pay for Pot
How Does Nebraska Handle Lump Sum Settlements?

How Does Nebraska Handle Lump Sum Settlements?
Illinois Exclusive Remedy

Illinois Exclusive Remedy
Safety Patrol Worker Killed Helping Driver

Safety Patrol Worker Killed Helping Driver
Worker in Dallas Beheads his Boss

Worker in Dallas Beheads his Boss
What are the Terms for Medical Cannabis in New Hampshire?

What are the Terms for Medical Cannabis in New Hampshire?
1917 Top Court Case Found Workers’ Compensation Laws Constitutional

1917 Top Court Case Found Workers’ Compensation Laws Constitutional
Did Shovel Clobbering by Owner’s Son Let Electrician sue Company for Negligence?

Did Shovel Clobbering by Owner’s Son Let Electrician sue Company for Negligence?
What are the Rules for Workers’ Compensation for Ministers in Ohio?

What are the Rules for Workers’ Compensation for Ministers in Ohio?
Sharing your Successes through Speaking and Writing

Sharing your Successes through Speaking and Writing
Did Deputy’s Pursuit of Armed Suspect Trigger Heart Attack?

Did Deputy’s Pursuit of Armed Suspect Trigger Heart Attack?
The Importance of Work  

The Importance of Work  
In Wisconsin, 1911 Top Court Case Found Workers’ Comp Law Constitutional

In Wisconsin, 1911 Top Court Case Found Workers’ Comp Law Constitutional
Could Judge Garner Workers’ Comp for Knee that ‘Popped’ on Staircase?

Could Judge Garner Workers’ Comp for Knee that ‘Popped’ on Staircase?
Show & Tell: Multimedia Tools for Training & Injured Worker Support

Show & Tell: Multimedia Tools for Training & Injured Worker Support
Video Shows Walmart Employee Attacked by Group

Video Shows Walmart Employee Attacked by Group
5 Questions with CorVel’s Mark Bertels

5 Questions with CorVel’s Mark Bertels
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Leading with Purpose in Insurance: Culture, Tech, and the Future of Work

InsurTech Geek Podcast Episode Description: In a time where digital transformation and generative AI dominate headlines, few voices in insurance strike the balance between innovation and heritage like Matt Crum, President of Frank Winston Crum […]
Driving Risk: Trends in Motor Vehicle Accidents

Did you know that motor vehicle accidents (MVAs) are the leading cause of work-related fatalities and among the most expensive claims in the workers compensation system? Despite significant improvements in workplace safety over the past […]
NCCI Court Case Update, Florida

Admissibility of Expert Medical Adviser (EMA) Opinions in Workers' Compensation Proceedings On September 3, 2025, the First District Court of Appeal of Florida, in Sedgwick Claims Management Services v. Thompson, considered for the first time whether […]
NCCI’s 2025 Legislative and Regulatory Trends Report

NCCI’s 2025 Legislative and Regulatory Trends provides an overview of developments affecting the workers compensation system in two parts: the Legislative and Regulatory Trends Report (Report) and two interactive navigation dashboards. ​Check out the 2025 Legislative and Regulatory Trends and NCCI’s full […]
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    University of Arizona Student Receives 2025 Jim Hudak and Sally Silvia Scholarship

    Kids’ Chance of America is pleased to announce that University of Arizona freshman Miguel Cisneros has been selected as this year’s recipient of the Jim Hudak and Sally Silvia Scholarship.A native of Santa Fe, New Mexico, Miguel plans […]
    Kids’ Chance of America supports students affected by workplace tragedies  

    ‘Stronger Together’ theme of Kids’ Chance Week October 13-17, 2025  Annie woke up on the morning of her high school graduation to news that would change her life forever: Her father, a Texas law enforcement […]
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    Hot Topics in Legal Ethics: From AI to Client Communication (and Everything In Between)

    • Sep 02, 2025 - Sep 02, 2025
    2025 Governor’s Conference

    Registration is Open! Join us at the Doubletree Hotel in Billings September 3-5, 2025, for our annual Governor's Conference on Workers' Compensation Guest Speakers Include: Judge Lee Bruner - MT Work Comp Court Amy Rolando […]

    • Sep 03, 2025 - Sep 05, 2025
    The MedLegal Professor’s Masterclass: Shaping the Future of AI + HI in Law, Medicine, and Beyond

    🛡️ GOVERN BEFORE YOU AUTOMATE™   The Masterclass for Licensed Professionals Navigating AI Risk, Liability, and Law   Presented by Nikki Mehrpoo, The MedLegal Professor™ Creator of The EEE AI Protocol™ | Dual Legal Specialist […]

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    Was Home Healthcare Worker an Employee for Va. Workers’ Comp Purposes?

    What Do You Think? A worker is generally considered an employee, not an independent contractor, if the company has the power to control her work. But what if she does all her work in a […]
    Subway Worker Shot over Order Error

    Spring Lake, NC (WorkersCompensation.com) – New details are emerging after a 15-year-old Subway employee was shot over a messed-up order earlier this month. The attack is one of several on foodservice and hospitality workers, officials […]
    Crew Members, Military Trainees Feared Dead in Crash over Potomac

    Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – Four crew members and three military members were thought to be among the dead in the first airplane crash in America in more than two decades. American Eagle Flight No. 5342, operated […]
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    Tips & Tricks Are you looking to see if Simply Research is even useful to you? This quick overview could help. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-_yKE1koto
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    Hurricane Debby Update

    Update for Monday 8/5 during Hurricane/Trop. Storm Debbie. Our operations are located in Florida however, our servers are located out of state and we don't anticipate any issues today accessing services. Our support team personnel […]
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