The Idaho Supreme Court ruled that a logger met his burden of proving he had developed an occupational disease affecting his back.
Stephen Lowery worked
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A bill introduced ahead of the 2025 legislative session in South Carolina would require the governing body of each county to provide the Workers' Compensation
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Costs associated with catastrophic workplace injuries represent less than 0.1% of workers' compensation claims but account for up to 2% of all costs to insurers,
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a denial of benefits to a worker for alleged nerve issues after he suffered a compensable cut to
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The North Carolina Court of Appeals upheld an award of benefits to a worker for an injury to his shoulder, finding that his prior settlement
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker could proceed with his Labor Law claim for his injuries from a falling object.
Case: Cicale
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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court granted a petition to review a case that found the statutory prohibition on self-referrals prohibits physicians from sending injured workers to pharmacies
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Federal workplace safety inspectors fined a tree trimming service in Georgia $29,035, saying it could have prevented an electrocution in May.
Marvin Reyes, 38, died May
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The Sacramento County District Attorney's Office announced that Gustavo Cisneros was sentenced to 150 days in jail and two years of probation after pleading no
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The California Department of Insurance announced that the chief executive officer of the largest vocational return-to-work counseling center in the state appeared in court on
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