The Kentucky Court of Appeals reinstated a worker’s claim against his employer’s automobile insurance provider for benefits to supplement the recovery he received through workers’
… Read more »The Occupational Health and Safety Commission on Monday vacated four citations totaling $78,791 in fines against a family-owned construction company after several inspections of worksites
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a widow’s claim for benefits, finding her husband's occupational pneumoconiosis was not a contributing factor to his
… Read more »Louisiana lawmakers voted to send the governor a bill that would allow carriers to collect past-due premiums after conducting payroll audits.
The Senate on Sunday
… Read more »The North Carolina Court of Appeals revived a worker’s civil suit against the owners of the mold-infested commercial property where he worked.
Case: Nelson v. Smith, No.
… Read more »The South Carolina Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal by the Uninsured Employers' Fund challenging an interlocutory order that compelled it to pay for a worker’s
… Read more »A divided Mississippi Court of Appeals ruled that an injured worker was not judicially estopped from pursuing his personal injury claim against a third-party tortfeasor
… Read more »A federal grand jury in Kentucky indicted a former postal carrier for allegedly double-dipping and receiving workers’ compensation benefits while also working for a family
… Read more »A Texas appellate court ruled that the defendants in an injured worker’s civil suit should not have been compelled to respond to his pre-arbitration discovery
… Read more »The Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker suffered a loss of wage-earning capacity from a back injury and an industrial loss
… Read more »Jun 14-28, 2025
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