diff --git a/src/backend/core/services/livekit_events.py b/src/backend/core/services/livekit_events.py
index 2ad1e4ac..155d075a 100644
--- a/src/backend/core/services/livekit_events.py
+++ b/src/backend/core/services/livekit_events.py
@@ -259,7 +259,6 @@ class LiveKitEventsService:
 
     def _handle_egress_ended(self, data):
         """Handle 'egress_ended' event."""
-        # pylint: disable=too-many-branches
 
         # Fetch recording
         try:
diff --git a/src/backend/core/tests/recording/service/test_recording_events.py b/src/backend/core/tests/recording/service/test_recording_events.py
index fd52c35f..62ec7b17 100644
--- a/src/backend/core/tests/recording/service/test_recording_events.py
+++ b/src/backend/core/tests/recording/service/test_recording_events.py
@@ -45,34 +45,6 @@ def test_handle_limit_reached_success(mock_notify, mode, notification_type, serv
     )
 
 
-@pytest.mark.parametrize(
-    ("mode", "notification_type"),
-    (
-        ("screen_recording", "screenRecordingLimitReached"),
-        ("transcript", "transcriptionLimitReached"),
-    ),
-)
-@mock.patch("core.utils.notify_participants")
-def test_handle_limit_reached_error(mock_notify, mode, notification_type, service):
-    """Test handle_limit_reached raises RecordingEventsError when notification fails."""
-
-    mock_notify.side_effect = NotificationError("Error notifying")
-
-    recording = RecordingFactory(status="active", mode=mode)
-
-    with pytest.raises(
-        RecordingEventsError,
-        match=r"Failed to notify participants in room '.+' "
-        r"about recording limit reached \(recording_id=.+\)",
-    ):
-        service.handle_limit_reached(recording)
-
-    assert recording.status == "stopped"
-    mock_notify.assert_called_once_with(
-        room_name=str(recording.room.id), notification_data={"type": notification_type}
-    )
-
-
 @pytest.mark.parametrize(
     ("mode", "notification_type"),
     (
@@ -93,28 +65,6 @@ def test_handle_failed_success(mock_notify, mode, notification_type, service):
     )
 
 
-@mock.patch("core.utils.notify_participants")
-def test_handle_failed_error(mock_notify, service):
-    """Test handle_failed raises RecordingEventsError when notification fails."""
-
-    mock_notify.side_effect = NotificationError("Error notifying")
-
-    recording = RecordingFactory(status="active", mode="screen_recording")
-
-    with pytest.raises(
-        RecordingEventsError,
-        match=r"Failed to notify participants in room '.+' "
-        r"about recording failed \(recording_id=.+\)",
-    ):
-        service.handle_failed(recording)
-
-    assert recording.status == "failed"
-    mock_notify.assert_called_once_with(
-        room_name=str(recording.room.id),
-        notification_data={"type": "screenRecordingFailed"},
-    )
-
-
 @pytest.mark.parametrize(
     ("mode", "notification_type"),
     (
@@ -135,25 +85,48 @@ def test_handle_aborted_success(mock_notify, mode, notification_type, service):
     )
 
 
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    ("mode", "notification_prefix"),
+    (("screen_recording", "screenRecording"), ("transcript", "transcription")),
+)
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    ("handler", "expected_status", "event", "notification_suffix"),
+    (
+        ("handle_limit_reached", "stopped", "limit reached", "LimitReached"),
+        ("handle_failed", "failed", "failed", "Failed"),
+        ("handle_aborted", "aborted", "aborted", "Aborted"),
+    ),
+)
 @mock.patch("core.utils.notify_participants")
-def test_handle_aborted_error(mock_notify, service):
-    """Test handle_aborted raises RecordingEventsError when notification fails."""
+def test_handle_event_notification_error(  # noqa: PLR0913
+    mock_notify,
+    handler,
+    expected_status,
+    event,
+    notification_suffix,
+    mode,
+    notification_prefix,
+    service,
+):  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments,too-many-positional-arguments
+    """Test handlers raise RecordingEventsError when notifying participants fails,
+    while still applying the recording status of their event.
+    """
 
     mock_notify.side_effect = NotificationError("Error notifying")
 
-    recording = RecordingFactory(status="active", mode="screen_recording")
+    recording = RecordingFactory(status="active", mode=mode)
 
     with pytest.raises(
         RecordingEventsError,
-        match=r"Failed to notify participants in room '.+' "
-        r"about recording aborted \(recording_id=.+\)",
+        match=rf"Failed to notify participants in room '.+' "
+        rf"about recording {event} \(recording_id=.+\)",
     ):
-        service.handle_aborted(recording)
+        getattr(service, handler)(recording)
 
-    assert recording.status == "aborted"
+    assert recording.status == expected_status
     mock_notify.assert_called_once_with(
         room_name=str(recording.room.id),
-        notification_data={"type": "screenRecordingAborted"},
+        notification_data={"type": f"{notification_prefix}{notification_suffix}"},
     )
 
 
diff --git a/src/backend/core/tests/services/test_livekit_events.py b/src/backend/core/tests/services/test_livekit_events.py
index 66c553ab..e0dce8a2 100644
--- a/src/backend/core/tests/services/test_livekit_events.py
+++ b/src/backend/core/tests/services/test_livekit_events.py
@@ -435,8 +435,8 @@ def test_handle_egress_ended_unsuccessful_egress_notification_fails(
     egress_status,
     recording_status,
     service,
-):  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments,too-many-positional-arguments
-    """Test that notification failure does not disrupt the update."""
+):
+    """Test that notification failure does not interrupt the update."""
 
     mock_notify.side_effect = NotificationError("Error notifying")
 
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ def test_handle_egress_ended_unsuccessful_egress_notification_fails(
 def test_handle_egress_ended_logs_livekit_error(  # noqa: PLR0913
     mock_update_metadata, mock_notify, egress_status, event, service, caplog
 ):  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments,too-many-positional-arguments
-    """Should log the reason LiveKit reported an uqnsuccessful egress."""
+    """Should log the reason LiveKit reported an unsuccessful egress."""
 
     recording = RecordingFactory(worker_id="worker-1", status="active")
     mock_data = mock.MagicMock()
@@ -506,7 +506,8 @@ def test_handle_egress_ended_does_not_save_on_wrong_status(
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize(
-    "status", ["failed_to_start", "aborted", "failed_to_stop", "saved", "initiated"]
+    "status",
+    ["failed_to_start", "aborted", "failed", "failed_to_stop", "saved", "initiated"],
 )
 @mock.patch("core.services.room_management.RoomManagement.update_metadata")
 def test_handle_egress_ended_ignores_non_savable_recording(