The Nebraska Supreme Court upheld an award of benefits to a housekeeper for a respiratory injury brought on by wearing a used face mask during
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Long-tenured Illinois workers’ compensation attorney James K. Keefe Sr. died at the age of 68.
James K. Keefe Sr.
(kasslyfuneral.com)
Keefe died at his
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A New York appellate court upheld an arbitrator’s determination that a Workers' Compensation Board employee was properly terminated for misconduct.
Case: Matter of Henry v.
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The National Council on Compensation Insurance recommended an average 6.1% cut in voluntary loss costs for Connecticut in 2025.
NCCI also proposed a 6.2% average
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The Supreme Judicial Court of Maine ruled that a widow could not pursue a civil suit against her late husband’s co-worker for throwing a punch
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld the denial of a railway worker’s claim of injury to his ear and hearing loss.
Case: Patrick v. Velocity
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The Hartford Courant on Thursday reported that the New York State Workers’ Compensation Board alleges a congressional candidate from Connecticut owes $52,102 in fines and
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The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry announced that maximum hourly fees for vocational rehabilitation services are increasing 2.62%, effective Oct. 1.
The department said
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Pennsylvania’s Superior Court upheld a jury’s $15.5 million award to a worker for his electric shock injuries.
Case: Feldman v. CP Acquisitions 25 LP, No.
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A New York appellate court ruled that an injured worker could not obtain relief from an adverse grant of summary judgment.
Case: Benegas v. Ardsley
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