Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear reappointed two members to the committee that nominates candidates for vacant workers’ compensation administrative law judge positions.
Beshear reappointed Grover Arnett
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Florida’s Statewide Nominating Commission for Judges of Compensation Claims will meet Aug. 19 in Orlando to interview judges for reappointment.
The following judges are being
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The West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of additional treatment and temporary total disability benefits for an injured mine worker.
Case: Polinski
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The Georgia Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of a widow’s challenge to the denial of her claim for death benefits as time-barred.
Case: Coffman
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The West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals ruled that the Workers’ Compensation Board of Review erred in applying the standard of compensability for occupational pneumoconiosis
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The Insurance Council of Texas is holding a webinar Aug. 12 that will cover the use of social media when resolving workers’ compensation claims.
Marci
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The West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a denial of authorization for nerve block treatments for an injured worker.
Case: Cooper v. Lowe’s Home
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A federal appellate court ruled that a contractor who hired a crane company’s services was immune from civil liability for injuries suffered by an employee of
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The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld the denial of total disability benefits to an injured electrician.
Case: Blaker v. The Kroger Co., No. 2024-CA-0553-WC, 07/26/2024,
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The District of Columbia Court of Appeals suspended for nine months an attorney with a long disciplinary history.
Nelson Gonzalez is admitted to practice in the District
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