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Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Worker Gets Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim for Injuries From Unguarded Saw

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his injuries from an

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Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Employer Gets Summary Dismissal of FELA Claim for Worker's Alleged Exposure to COVID-19

  • State: New Jersey
  • Topic: NORTH
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The New Jersey Superior Court’s Appellate Division upheld a grant of summary judgment dismissing a Federal Employers’ Liability Act claim for a worker’s death after

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Tuesday, October 7, 2025

High Court Hearing Oral Arguments in Undocumented Worker Benefits Challenge

  • State: Michigan
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The Michigan Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Wednesday in a constitutional challenge to a law being used to withhold wage-replacement benefits from undocumented

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Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Court Overturns Calculation of Worker's AWW, Reinstates Award of Penalties, Fees

  • State: Illinois
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The Illinois Appellate Court overturned the Workers’ Compensation Commission’s calculation of an injured mover’s average weekly wage and reinstated his award of penalties and fees.

Case: Ramirez

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Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Worker Gets Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim; Defendants Get Indemnification

  • State: New York
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A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment on a worker’s Labor Law claim and reinstated the defendants’ claim for indemnification.

Case: Ramos

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Monday, October 6, 2025

Bill Proposes Exclusive Remedy Exception for Abusive Environments

  • State: Wisconsin
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A bill in Wisconsin would create an exception to work comp exclusivity for employees subjected to abusive work environments.

SB 460, introduced Thursday by Sen.

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Monday, October 6, 2025

Worker Injured in Fall From Ladder Gets Award

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court upheld an award of benefits to a worker injured in a fall from a ladder.

Case: Matter of Duta-Zumba v. Urban

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Monday, October 6, 2025

Court Upholds Denial of PD Claim for Worker With Long History of Health Issues

  • State: Iowa
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a permanent disability claim by a worker with a long history of health issues predating his

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Monday, October 6, 2025

Commission Must Revisit Adult Daughter's Dependency on Worker

  • State: Ohio
  • Topic: NORTH
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An Ohio appellate court granted partial writ relief to a worker’s adult daughter, ordering the Industrial Commission to consider whether she was dependent on him for

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Monday, October 6, 2025

Water Removal Company Owner to Pay $15,944 for Operating Without Coverage

  • State: Ohio
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation announced that the owner of a water removal and restoration company was ordered to pay $15,944 in restitution for

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