Joint replacement surgeries are increasingly showing up in workers' compensation claims, with procedure rates rising steadily and recovery times stretching longer, according to findings released

The Oregon Workers' Compensation Division increased the threshold used to determine gainful employment and eligibility for permanent total disability benefits.

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A New York appellate court revived a worker’s Labor Law claim against one defendant and granted summary judgment on his claim against two others.

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A federal appellate court in an unpublished decision upheld a grant of summary judgment dismissing a Colorado volunteer firefighter’s bad faith actions against the administrators

A New York appellate court ruled that a worker who fell from a scaffold was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim.

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