A New York appellate court upheld a jury’s verdict finding a warehouse manager at fault for a worker’s injuries in a fall.
Case: Mendoza v.
… Read more »A New York appellate court revived an auto body mechanic’s claim that his cancer was an occupational disease caused by his exposure to toxins from
… Read more »Rhode Island lawmakers last week approved a bill that would create a conclusive presumption that cancer is an occupational condition for the state’s firefighters.
The
… Read more »A Connecticut workers' compensation presumption law, demanded by frontline workers for months, won't be part of a special legislative session set for next week, a
… Read more »The Illinois Appellate Court upheld a reduced award of maintenance payable to a divorced woman who had a pending workers’ compensation claim and was not working.
… Read more »Starting Monday, applications for adjustment of claim that do not specify the nature of the injury will be considered incomplete and will have to be amended,
… Read more »Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey has filed a lawsuit charging that Uber and Lyft ridesharing companies have misclassified drivers, blocking them from workers' compensation and
… Read more »A New York appellate court ruled that a police officer should have been granted a schedule loss of use award for his injuries from a
… Read more »A New York appellate court ruled that an insurance carrier was not entitled to reimbursement from the Special Disability Fund despite a concession that Workers'
… Read more »The Massachusetts Appeals Court revived an insurance carrier’s negligence suit against a group of alleged third-party tortfeasors as the subrogee of the injured worker’s employer.
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