The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a denial of benefits to a worker who ruptured his bowel when he sneezed while bending over to get
… Read more »The Missouri Court of Appeals ruled that an employer and its insurance carrier forfeited their challenge to an award to a care provider because of
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a denial of authorization for facet joint injections for a worker with back pain after his fall from a ladder.
… Read more »The editorial board for the South Florida Sun-Sentinel on Tuesday criticized the state’s 1st District Court of Appeal for the “cruelty” it displayed in affirming
… Read more »A divided Texas Supreme Court ruled that an appellate court did not abuse its discretion in refusing a permissive appeal and providing only a one-line
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court rejected a worker’s claim of respiratory injury from alleged workplace silica exposure.
Case: Auffant v. Manpower, No. 21-0027, 05/26/2022, published.
… Read more »The District of Columbia Court of Appeals disbarred a veteran attorney for his “flagrant dishonesty” in representing a workers’ compensation claimant.
Case: In re Johnson,
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a construction worker’s request for a higher impairment rating for his injuries from falling through a roof.
… Read more »The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld a denial of additional benefits and treatment to a worker following a slip-and-fall accident.
Case: Allen v. Staffmark Investments
… Read more »The board of directors for the Texas Mutual Insurance Co. unanimously approved a $330 million dividend distribution in 2022.
The carrier said dividends will be
… Read more »Aug 14-17, 2024
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