A California appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment for an injured worker’s employer, finding the employer had no duty to defend or indemnify
… Read more »Oregon’s SAIF Corp. is developing a legislative proposal that would facilitate criminal prosecution of employers that engage in workers’ compensation fraud.
The state-chartered workers’ compensation
… Read more »A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim based on his fall from a
… Read more »The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld an award of hearing loss benefits for a long-time utility worker.
Case: First Energy Nuclear Operating Co. v. Koch
… Read more »Federal workplace safety inspectors fined a Wisconsin roofing contractor $180,469 for allegedly exposing workers to deadly fall hazards twice in less than two weeks.
The
… Read more »The Workers Compensation Research Institute has published a flash report which examines the time from injury to first medical services among workers’ compensation patients across
… Read more »A California appellate court has ordered publication of its decision from late last month holding that a state university employee could not pursue a civil
… Read more »A New York appellate court ruled that an injured worker should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim, and that his employer
… Read more »The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a new mother’s claim of injury from repetitive trauma caused by six days of work after
… Read more »The New Jersey Superior Court’s Appellate Division ruled that a hospital could not attempt to recast its patients' assigned claims for workers' compensation benefits as
… Read more »Sep 23-26, 2024
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