The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld a denial of additional benefits and medical treatment for a traveling employee for his low back complaints following a
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that the interest rate used to calculate the present-day value of lump-sum settlements will drop to 7.99% on
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The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a nurse supervisor who fell while walking to her car was entitled to benefits for her
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A federal appeals court has denied a bid by a transit agency to dismiss a lawsuit by an injured worker who claimed he was hurt after
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South Carolina officials have filed another federal lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Labor over a requirement that the state’s maximum civil penalties in workplace
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A Texas appellate court revived an injured worker’s tort claims against a property owner, finding the owner was not entitled to summary judgment based on
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Missouri Lawyers Media reports that a jury in St. Louis awarded $11 million to a man who shot himself in the eye with a pneumatic staple
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A marine cargo contractor has been cited by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration following the September 2022 death of a worker crushed by
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An oil and gas waste company has been cited by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration after a worker suffered fatal exposure to hydrogen
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The West Virginia Supreme Court unanimously ordered that an injured worker’s tort claim against his employer and co-workers be dismissed as barred by the exclusive
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