The New Jersey Superior Court’s Appellate Division upheld the denial of a caregiver’s request to amend her complaint as well as the dismissal of her
… Read more »The Pennsylvania Supreme Court will decide whether general contractors can be denied statutory employer status if they have not paid benefits to a subcontractor’s injured employee and whether
… Read more »A New York appellate court ruled that the defendants in a Labor Law action were entitled to only partial summary judgment in their favor.
Case:
… Read more »A New York appellate court ruled that a Labor Law defendant should have been granted summary judgment dismissing part of a worker’s claims for alleged
… Read more »New York’s highest court unanimously ruled that when an employee is injured in an attack at work, his injuries are presumed to be compensable and
… Read more »The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration said Wednesday that it cited a Chicago demolition subcontractor for 36 safety and health violations after federal investigators
… Read more »The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is hosting a webinar on May 22 to discuss presiding officer directives.
The division said the program will focus
… Read more »The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division announced that maximum temporary total disability benefits and attorney fees are increasing on July 1 along with the threshold used
… Read more »The Kansas Court of Appeals ruled that an injured truck driver’s award for a knee injury was not subject to offset due to prior leg
… Read more »A federal appellate court upheld a finding that a worker’s coal mine employment caused his pneumoconiosis.
Case: Lance Coal Corp. v. OWCP, No. 23-3779, 05/09/2024,
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