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Other Claims NewsNY Expands Workers Compensation Coverage for Work Stress Claims On SHRM - January 24, 2025On Dec. 6, 2024, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed new legislation, S.6635/A.5745, to support employees facing job-related mental health issues. The law, which went into effect on Jan. 1, 2025, will allow any employee to file for workers’ compensation for specific types of mental injuries based on extraordinary work-related stress.
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L.A. Fire Maps Show Palasades, Eaton, Hughes and more fires in California right now On CBS News - January 23, 2025Firefighting and recovery efforts continue in the Los Angeles area, where devastating fires have killed at least 28 people, destroyed more than 12,000 structures and prompted evacuation orders for as many as 200,000 residents who hurried to escape the flames.
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Bus Driver Walking Injury Not Work-Related, Virginia Court Rules On Risk Insurance - January 22, 2025A recent workers’ compensation claim denial for a school bus driver has sparked debate over workplace injury cases, potentially reshaping how employers and employees navigate on-the-job accidents and their aftermath, according to a ruling by Virginia’s Workers’ Compensation Commission.
The bus driver initially filed for medical and wage loss benefits, alleging a left foot and knee injury that occurred while walking at work. |
How the devastating Los Angeles fires could deepen California home insurance crisis On Los Angeles Times - January 9, 2025When raging wildfires tore through Pacific Palisades and other local communities this week, they not only left a path of destruction reminiscent of a World War II bombing campaign, but threatened to deepen a crisis that has already left hundreds of thousands of Californians struggling to find and keep affordable homeowners insurance.
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December 4, 2024 - New York police search for person suspected of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO in brazen attack December 4, 2024 - UnitedHealthcare Chief Executive Brian Thompson fatally shot in Manhattan December 5, 2024 - Bullets fired at UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson had words written on them. November 19, 2024 - Medicare increases from 2017-24 drive comp costs in California: report November 18, 2024 - Five liability loss trends to watch October 22, 2024 - Injured Worker Medical Costs Per Claim in California 10% Below Other States in Study Other Claims News Archive
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