West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals ruled that an electrician was entitled to expand his claim to include his major depressive disorder, but not his
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The Washington Court of Appeals said an employer may be liable for negligence toward workers' not-yet-conceived offspring.
Case: Bauer v. Boeing Co., No. 87593-1-I, 05/18/2026, published.
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The Georgia Court of Appeals on Friday affirmed the dismissal of tort claims filed by the parents of a 16-year-old worker who was killed while
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A Florida appellate court upheld the denial of a municipal worker’s request for psychiatric treatment.
Edward Koren worked for the City of Kissimmee. He suffered
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A New York appellate court ruled that a Labor Law defendant should have been granted summary judgment dismissing a worker’s claims against it, as well as
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A New York appellate court upheld a decision by the Workers' Compensation Board finding that the insurance carrier from which a professional employer organization had purchased
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A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment on a carpenter’s Labor Law claim for his injuries from a trip-and-fall accident.
Case:
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an increase in a worker’s permanent partial disability award for an injury to his left hand.
Case: ACNR Resources
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A Texas appellate court upheld a take-nothing judgment against a manufacturer on a worker’s negligence claim.
Bell Textron Inc. produces helicopters, and at its Grand
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Cumulative trauma claims represent a growing share of California workers' compensation indemnity claims, with post-termination filings and litigation pushing up system costs, according to a
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