Comp court reinstates PTSD benefits for officer after fatal struggle On Business Insurance - December 9, 2025 The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania on Monday reversed a Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board ruling, ordering benefits reinstated to a suburban Philadelphia police sergeant who developed post-traumatic stress disorder following a violent 2020 on-duty confrontation that ended in a suspect’s death. As documented in No. 1093 C.D. 2024, the panel held that a workers compensation judge improperly rejected uncontroverted medical evidence and misapplied the legal standards...   Link To Article

https://www.businessinsurance.com/workers-amputation-from-laceration-infection-compensable-judge/ On Business Insurance - December 3, 2025 A Tennessee workers compensation judge has ordered a transportation company to pay nearly $750,000 in medical bills and provide ongoing care for a truck driver who lost his arm to a “flesh-eating” infection that began with a minor scratch suffered on the job.   Link To Article

A wave of mental health claims is blowing a hole in NSW workers’ comp On HCAmag.com - December 2, 2025 A sharp rise in psychological injury claims — including cases linked to bullying, harassment and work pressure — is helping to drive New South Wales’ workers’ compensation system deeper into deficit, with losses of $1.7 billion in the private sector and $179 million in the public sector.   Link To Article

In Alabama, Shot Employee Gets No Workers’ Comp and No Employer’s Liability On Insurance Journal - December 2, 2025 He was not covered by workers’ compensation insurance. But his course and scope of employment was enough for an employer’s liability insurance exclusion to apply, said the U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, which overturned a lower federal court ruling and left a severely injured convenience store employee with no recompense from the store’s insurance carrier.     Link To Article

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