A United Parcel Service mechanic in Northern California was sentenced to 90 days in jail after being convicted of workers' compensation fraud.
Derrick Hodge was
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A Texas appellate court upheld a worker’s $973,522.24 default judgment for his injuries that happened while he was performing construction work.
Eleazar Alvarado alleged that
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Tower MSA has scheduled a webinar for Wednesday to help shed light on Section 111 reporting for claims professionals.
Dan Anders
The
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California's Actuarial Committee will hold a public virtual meeting at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday.
The committee will review insurer
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A Louisiana appellate court overturned a finding that a worker’s industrial exposure to benzene more likely than not caused him to develop lung cancer.
Case:
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for a foot injury.
Case: Erskine v. Whitecap Waste Holdings LLC, No.
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A New York appellate court ruled that a Labor Law defendant should have been granted summary judgment dismissing the claim against it.
Case: Beaton v.
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A New York appellate court reinstated a worker’s Labor Law and negligence claims against a homeowner for his injuries from an alleged fall into a
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A New York appellate court partially revived a worker’s Labor Law claims for his alleged injuries from a demolition project.
Case: Fahey v. Worship House
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A divided Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that the statutory prohibition on self-dealing in the Workers’ Compensation Act does not include referrals for prescription drugs and
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