The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry is reminding employers, insurers and claims administrators that a layoff due to the COVID-19 pandemic is not a
… Read more »A commuter rail worker in Coon Rapids who injured his back in 2009 has been sentenced to two years of probation after pleading guilty to
… Read more »The Supreme Court of Rhode Island upheld the denial of benefits for a worker’s alleged neck injury even though a judge had erred in discounting the
… Read more »The federal workers' compensation program and the Connecticut Workers' Compensation Commission have posted new medical fee schedules.
The federal Office of Workers' Compensation Programs provides
… Read more »An Ohio appellate court rejected an injured worker’s claim that she had been wrongfully terminated for pursuing workers’ compensation benefits, but it revived her claim
… Read more »The Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court has extended its order that trials and hearings will be held in person unless a party requests a video conference.
… Read more »The Ohio Senate on Tuesday approved a plan to give businesses and health care providers temporary immunity from lawsuits during the COVID-19 crisis, but a
… Read more »The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled that the made-whole doctrine does not override an express agreement between parties to allow an insured to recover self-insured
… Read more »Because of the unrelenting COVID-19 virus, the New Jersey Workers' Compensation Courts will remain closed to the public at least until July 13, the chief
… Read more »The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled that the terms of a staffing service employee’s agreement bar his tort claim against a client.
Case: Taylor v. Gazette
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