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The Alabama Mental Injury Rule: Are You Leaving Money on the Table? Quick Takeaways * The Issue: Assuming "Stress" or "PTSD" is covered in Alabama without a corresponding physical injury. * The Rule: Alabama law mandates a physical injury to...

Missouri Workers' Comp: Mental Injury and the Extraordinary and Unusual Standard Quick Takeaways The Extraordinary and Unusual Standard: Missouri requires that a compensable mental injury arise from work-related stress that was objectively extraordinary and unusual compared to the stress experienced...

The New York Mental Injury Trap Quick Takeaways * The Trap: Thinking mental injuries aren't covered without physical trauma. Everything changed on January 1, 2025. * The New Rule: New York now allows mental injury claims for all workers based...