The Iowa Supreme Court on Friday revived part of a truck driver’s workers' compensation challenge, ruling that the state workers' compensation commissioner misapplied the American
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A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment that found a carrier had a duty to defend its insured from a lawsuit by
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A New York appellate court ruled that the defendants in a Labor Law action were not entitled to summary judgment because there were triable issues as to
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The Tennessee Court of Appeals ruled that exclusivity shielded a company that used a staffing service provider from a civil suit by an injured employee.
Case:
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals overturned a finding of compensability for a worker’s injuries from a fall, since she did not file a claim
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Sixty-three percent of health care executives worry that added demands on employees could lead to more workplace injuries, as labor shortages and heavier workloads strain
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A Florida appellate court affirmed a trial court ruling allowing the estate of a minor league baseball player to pursue a medical malpractice claim against
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South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster signed a bill creating a presumption of compensability for firefighters who suffer strokes.
The governor on Friday signed H 3163,
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a mine worker’s arm injuries were compensable despite his initial report of a nonwork-related accident.
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A federal appellate court ruled that a volunteer firefighter injured while responding to a boat fire on the Hudson River was entitled to the warranty
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