The Pennsylvania Supreme Court will weigh in on whether a self-insured government entity can subrogate Heart and Lung Benefits Act compensation from a third-party settlement received
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania rejected a worker’s constitutional challenge to the state's newly implemented impairment rating evaluation process.
Case: Hoffman v. City of Philadelphia
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A New York appellate court reinstated a worker’s Labor Law claim for his injuries from a fall from a boom lift.
Case: Wolfanger v. Once
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A New York appellate court overturned a grant of summary judgment to a nursing care operator’s liability for a worker’s fall on the property.
Case: Morrison
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A New York appellate court partially revived a worker’s Labor Law claim for his injuries from being struck by a falling piece of drywall.
Case:
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Kansas lawmakers could once again review a proposal to allow medical use of cannabis this year.
Senate Bill 555, by the Senate Committee on Federal
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The Appeals Court of Massachusetts revived a court officer’s claim for “assault pay” for injuries he allegedly sustained while transporting and maintaining custody over prisoners.
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A New York appellate court ruled that an injured worker’s employer was entitled to summary judgment dismissing the third-party counterclaims for indemnification and contribution that
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim but that the defendant was also entitled
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A New York appellate court ruled that an injured worker unreasonably refused to attend two independent medical examinations scheduled by his employer.
Case: Matter of
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