A New York appellate court upheld a jury’s $2.3 million award for an injured worker on her Labor Law claim.
Case: Vasquez v. Gilbane Building
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an award of additional chiropractic treatment to an injured worker who suffered the partial loss of a leg.
Case:
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a finding that a worker was entitled to no permanent partial disability benefits for a knee injury.
Case: Messer
… Read more »The Hawaii Supreme Court ruled that an insurance company has an independent right to pursue claims against a tortfeasor that were not asserted by a
… Read more »An Alabama roofing contractor has paid a $117,175 penalty that was issued after a 15-year-old worker died from a 50-foot fall at a Cullman work site
… Read more »Maryland lawmakers have reintroduced bills that were never called for a hearing last year and would create presumptions that hypertension and post-traumatic stress disorder are
… Read more »A New York appellate court upheld the summary dismissal of a worker’s Labor Law claims based on his alleged injuries from unloading construction materials.
Case: Diaz
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the calculation of a worker’s whole-person impairment for an ankle injury.
Case: Musick v. Truline General Contracting Inc., No.
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a denial of benefits to a diabetic worker for additional treatment for his foot after an injury and the
… Read more »The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division announced a 3.9% increase in the threshold used to determine gainful employment and eligibility for permanent total disability benefits.
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