A New York appellate court overturned a finding that a worker was only entitled to a 12.5% schedule loss of use award for a knee injury due to a prior SLU award he received to an earlier injury to the same knee.
Case: Matter of Krein v. Green Haven Correctional Facility, No. CV-24-1994, 11/13/2025, published.
Facts and procedural history: Kevin Krein worked for the Green Haven Correctional Facility. He injured his right knee at work in 1999 and received a 12.5% schedule loss of use award for his right… Read more »
The Indiana Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for benefits for a fall as she was exiting a car after returning from lunch.
Case: Krutzsch v. Franciscan Alliance, No. 25A-EX-1705, 11/07/2025, unpublished.
Facts: Staci Krutzsch worked as a nurse manager for Franciscan Alliance. On Sept. 23, 2022, Krutzsch fell while exiting the… Read more »
The Oregon Workers' Compensation Division adopted changes to its employer and insurer coverage responsibility rules it said are needed to revoke self-insurance authorization when an employer's security deposit expires and to implement legislation exempting school districts from posting a security deposit.
Rules that take effect Jan. 1. require self-insured employers to replace a security deposit at… Read more »Mar 25, 2026
Career Services at California Lutheran University presents the Career & Intern Expo 2026, which wi …