Colorado lawmakers on Tuesday introduced legislation that would amend death benefits paid to surviving spouses in workers' compensation claims.
House Bill 1139 says that dependents
… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court upheld a finding that a firefighter had an occupational disease covered by the Firefighter's Heart and Lung Act and that he
… Read more »The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled that a retired worker was not entitled to benefits for an alleged back injury because he failed to provide timely
… Read more »A New York appellate court partially revived a worker’s Labor Law claim for the injuries he suffered while replacing a water heater.
Case: Rodriguez v.
… Read more »The Iowa Supreme Court ruled that a worker should not have been denied compensation for his functional impairment from a back injury just because his
… Read more »Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday appointed Raychel Wesley as an employee commissioner on the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission, pursuant to Sec. 13 of the state Workers’ Compensation Act.
… Read more »The Iowa Supreme Court ruled that an employee who undergoes an independent medical examination is entitled to the reasonable cost of the examination accompanying the
… Read more »A New York appellate court ruled that a dispute between two insurance carriers over liability for medical treatment needed to be sent to the Workers’
… Read more »A divided West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that a worker should have been allowed to reopen his claim for foot and shoulder injuries.
Case: Toler
… Read more »The Alaska Supreme Court has vacated a $2.3 million jury award for a former state social worker who sued her employer for retaliation and wrongful
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