The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that a worker who was terminated for misconduct could not collect temporary total disability benefits after undergoing surgery for his
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A New York appellate court upheld the denial of a schedule loss of use award for a worker’s shoulder injury.
Case: Matter of James v.
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed a bill that would have increased the threshold for determining whether medical procedures need prior approval.
Gov.
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A workers' rights group filed a lawsuit asking the U.S. District Court for New Jersey to order the Labor Department to hand over records of
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An Ohio appellate court ruled that an employer participating in a group retrospective rating program was entitled to a writ of mandate.
Case: State ex
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that a worker’s claim to convert his benefits from temporary total disability to specific loss benefits was not moot because he
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A former Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. employee in Kansas alleges in a lawsuit that his employer illegally fired him in retaliation for filing a
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New York’s highest court ruled that some of the defendants in a Labor Law case were entitled to the summary dismissal of part of an injured
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A New York appellate court upheld the denial of a worker’s claim of mental and physical injuries from her long days working from home during
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In a case of first impression, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that an injured worker’s statutory employers were not obligated to reimburse the Department
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