A divided New York Court of Appeals ruled that the Industrial Code regulation pertaining to the operation of power buggies was not sufficiently specific to
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A New York appellate court ruled that a roofer should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his injuries from falling
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A New York appellate court upheld the dismissal of a worker’s personal injury claim based on his willful and contumacious failure to participate in discovery.
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New York State Inspector General Lucy Lang on Tuesday released the 2021 Workers' Compensation Fraud Annual Report, publishing results on work comp claims and fraud
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A divided Pennsylvania appellate court panel ruled that a workers’ compensation insurance carrier could not intervene and file a complaint on behalf of an injured
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A New York appellate court ruled that a homeowner was entitled to summary judgment dismissing a worker’s Labor Law claims for his injuries from a
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Kansas' highest court ordered an employer to reimburse the state compensation fund for the benefits it paid on behalf of an uninsured subcontractor's employee.
Case: Schmidt v. Trademark Inc., No.
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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 stack of drywall boards.
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A New York appellate court overturned a grant of summary judgment for a defendant in a Labor Law case involving a retail worker’s injuries from
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Michigan's House of Representatives on Wednesday approved legislation to pump up penalties against those convicted of assaulting professionals and volunteers in health care facilities.
House
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