An Arizona appellate court upheld the denial of a worker’s claim of a psychological injury from mistreatment by her supervisor.
Case: Bottorff-Dragomir v. Industrial Commission,
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an award of 0% permanent partial disability for a worker’s occupational pneumoconiosis.
Case: Foster v. Kingston Mining Inc., No.
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The Missouri Court of
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A New York appellate court ruled that there is no statutory prohibition on a prior attorney being granted counsel fees.
Case: Matter of Pandolfi v.
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A New York contractor paid $625,000 in restitution after pleading guilty to underreporting his payroll by more than $3.5 million.
Mahendranauth Khargie, 36, and his
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A California appeals court vacated a summary judgment awarding a workers' compensation carrier nearly $58,000 because a statement of damages was not served before the
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The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services announced that Director Sean O'Day appointed TK Keen as insurance commissioner.
TK Keen
Keen
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A New York appellate court ruled that the state Workers’ Compensation Board erred in excluding a doctor’s report from evidence.
Gary Troiano suffered a wrist
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Lawmakers are once again trying to expand provider options for injured federal workers.
U.S. Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., on Monday announced
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The Alaska Division of Insurance approved a 3.7% average decrease in voluntary loss costs and an average 4.8% reduction in assigned risk rates, effective Jan.
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