Gideon Baum succeeded Alex Swedlow to become the fifth president of the California Workers' Compensation Institute, effective Monday.
Gideon Baum
Baum joined
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals ruled that the Board of Review failed to properly analyze a worker’s claim for additional treatment and pain management.
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A Pennsylvania appellate court upheld the dismissal of an insurance carrier’s breach of contract claim against an employer for its alleged failure to pay its
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The Massachusetts Appeals Court ruled that exclusivity shielded the borrowing employer of a staffing agency’s injured employee.
Case: Rosa v. Affordable Interior Systems Inc., No.
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A man was working in the course and scope of his employment for a water well drilling company when he was injured in a hay
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The South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation is holding a hearing Sept. 19 on proposed changes to its work comp medical fee schedule.
The
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A federal appellate court upheld a defense judgment on an injured longshoreman’s maritime negligence claim.
Case: Nystrom v. Khana Marine Ltd., No. 24-2553, 08/28/2025, unpublished.
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A New York appellate court ruled that a construction worker should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his injuries from
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A Texas appellate court overturned a jury verdict in favor of a truck driver and his company, finding they could not prove the causation element
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A Nevada court ruled that a firefighter’s failure to challenge both bases for the denial of an increase in his permanent partial disability award was
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