A New York appellate court ruled that a Labor Law defendant should have been granted partial summary judgment dismissing a worker’s claims.
Case: Cruz v.
… Read more »West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld an award of benefits to a worker’s widow for a fatal fungal infection in his brain.
Case: Blackhawk
… Read more »The Oregon Workers' Compensation Division adopted rules to update fee schedules and modify requirements for managed care organizations.
Rules that take effect April 1 increase
… Read more »Southern California applicants' attorney Elliot Berkowitz died Sunday at the age of 76.
He is survived by his two daughters, Dayna and Allison.
Berkowitz, who was a
… Read more »An injured worker is asking a trial court to prohibit the Ohio Industrial Commission from holding hearings, issuing orders or otherwise discharging its duties because
… Read more »The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania overturned a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board that reversed an order reducing a worker’s average weekly wage, since
… Read more »The Delaware Superior Court upheld a finding that a firefighter suffered a recurrence of a preexisting injury in the line of duty for which he
… Read more »New York State Inspector General Lucy Lang said in an editorial published by the Albany Times Union that lawmakers need to address the "persistent abuse"
… Read more »A New York appellate court ruled that an injured worker was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim and that his employer should
… Read more »The chairwoman of the board of directors for Colorado's Pinnacol Assurance penned an op-ed for the Denver Post saying changes are needed for the quasi-public insurer to
… Read more »Jun 14-28, 2025
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