A Missouri appeals court upheld a decision finding that an uninsured motorist policy exclusion triggered by payment of workers' compensation benefits was valid and that
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The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined a contractor in Frisco $107,228 for repeatedly exposing workers to trench hazards.
Bandera Utility Contractors sent workers
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An Ohio appeals court affirmed an award of additional benefits for a worker injured in a trench collapse.
Case: State ex rel. Allen Industries Inc.
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Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced that his office obtained a $300,000 settlement with Arise Virtual Solutions Inc. to resolve allegations that the company misclassified its
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The Connecticut Supreme Court issued two unanimous precedential rulings that grant injured workers who retire voluntarily but continue to suffer from injuries access to permanent
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A Florida appellate court granted reconsideration of its prior decision on the timeliness of a worker’s claim for treatment and reversed its stance to find
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A bill introduced ahead of the 2025 legislative session in Washington state would authorize penalties of up to $10,000 if employers threaten or coerce workers
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The California Division of Workers' Compensation adopted rules incorporating Medi-Cal's pharmaceutical reimbursement methodologies.
New rules taking effect July 1 will set drug costs based on
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The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled that the workers’ compensation commissioner miscalculated a worker’s average weekly wage in the weeks leading up to her injury.
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A divided New York appellate court overturned an administrative determination that an injured worker failed to demonstrate his reattachment to the labor market, given his
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