A federal appellate court upheld the summary dismissal of a longshoreman’s claims for his injuries from a fall from a ladder leading to a ship’s
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A Texas appellate court, in a case of first impression, held that a Houston Police Academy cadet is covered by the waiver of governmental immunity
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The California Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation elected Nicholas Roxborough to serve as chairman in 2026.
Nicholas Roxborough
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A jury acquitted a Southern California neurosurgeon charged with conspiracy to commit workers' compensation fraud, according to a report by MyNewsLA.com and information posted to
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The Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a medical clinic was subject to the workers’ compensation law because it regularly employed more than
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A New York appellate court ruled that part of a worker’s Labor Law claim should have been dismissed and that some of the defendants were entitled
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A federal appellate court ruled that an Ohio employer’s insurance carriers had no obligation to indemnify it for the settlement it paid to the family
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A federal appellate court ruled that the presumption under the Black Lung Benefits Act for coal miners who put in 15 or more years of
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The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division fined a manufacturer $28,478 for intentionally keeping a faulty system used to store raw materials that exposed workers
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The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation is accepting comments on its proposed Medical Quality Review audit plan for 2026.
The audit plan sets priorities for
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