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Friday, August 13, 2021

Court Reduces Worker's Recovery From Employer

  • State: Illinois
  • Topic: NORTH
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In a long-running and procedurally complex case, the Illinois Appellate Court ruled that an injured worker was entitled to a reduced recovery against his employer

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Friday, August 13, 2021

Comp Court Announces New Release of Liability Form

  • State: Nebraska
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Court on Thursday announced a new option to file a release of liability, implementing legislation enacted in May.

Gov. Pete Ricketts

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Friday, August 13, 2021

WCC to Follow High Court Guidance on COVID-19

  • State: Nebraska
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Court announced that it will follow the terms of an administrative order issued by the state’s high court on Aug. 9.

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Friday, August 13, 2021

Nexar, Black Car Fund Partner to Install Cameras

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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The New York Black Car Operators Injury Compensation Fund, which provides workers’ compensation for independent contractor black car operators, including rideshare drivers, is partnering with

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Thursday, August 12, 2021

Court Upholds Jury's Finding of Joint Enterprise, Barring Injured Worker's Tort Suit

  • State: Massachusetts
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Massachusetts Appeals Court upheld a jury’s determination that three corporate entities were engaged in a joint enterprise or joint venture rendering them a single

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Thursday, August 12, 2021

Carrier Has Duty to Defend Roofing Contractor From Wrongful Death Suit

  • State: Illinois
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
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A divided federal appellate court ruled that an insurance carrier had a duty to defend an additional insured from a wrongful death action.

Case: United

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Thursday, August 12, 2021

McCloud Returning as BWC Administrator

  • State: Ohio
  • Topic: NORTH
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Stephanie McCloud is returning to lead the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation.

Stephanie McCloud

McCloud had been serving as the state’s health

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Wednesday, August 11, 2021

No Viable Labor Law Claim for Worker Who Fell

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court upheld the dismissal of a worker’s Labor Law claim for his alleged injuries from falling while replacing a fan motor

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Wednesday, August 11, 2021

BWC: Funds Still Available for COVID Air Quality Program

  • State: Ohio
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation said it still has funds for employers to help fight the spread of COVID-19 by making improvements to indoor

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Wednesday, August 11, 2021

Court Upholds Dismissal of Claims by Worker Injured While Repairing Storm-Damaged Home

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court upheld the dismissal of a worker’s claims for negligence and violation of the Labor Law stemming from an injury he

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