A Washington farm labor contractor faces stiff fines for labor violations, including failure to provide farmworkers with required information about wages and job conditions.
The Washington State
…
Read more »
A New York appellate court ruled that an agreement not to sue certain entities did not bar a worker's claim against one of them.
Case: Fehringer v. MLJ
…
Read more »
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals overturned a decision that closed a worker’s entitlement to temporary total disability benefits.
Case: McCormick v. Orgill Inc., No. 25-ICA-446,
…
Read more »
An Ohio appellate court ruled that a worker was not entitled to relief from the filing deadline to challenge an Industrial Commission decision.
Case: State
…
Read more »
A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment on a worker’s Labor Law claim for his fall from a ladder, as well
…
Read more »
A California appellate court in a non-precedential decision reinstated an injured worker’s civil suit against a homeowner who had hired an unlicensed contractor to paint her
…
Read more »
California lawmakers voted to send the governor a budget bill that includes provisions to implement the administration's proposed second injury fund reforms.
The Assembly and
…
Read more »
A New York appellate court overturned a grant of summary judgment for a worker on his Labor Law claim.
Case: Neto v. Buddies Bro LLC,
…
Read more »
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker who fell while leaving home to head to a jobsite was entitled to
…
Read more »
The North Dakota Supreme Court ruled that the equitable doctrine of judicial estoppel does not apply to subrogation claims arising out of workers’ compensation proceedings.
…
Read more »