A divided Louisiana appellate court upheld a denial of permanent partial disability benefits to a longtime firefighter for his cumulative work-related hearing loss.
Case: Hankel v.
… Read more »The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld a denial of additional benefits to a temporary staffing service employee who claimed to have been suffering from debilitating
… Read more »A Texas appellate court ruled that a blanket waiver in a workers’ compensation insurance policy did not apply to waive the carrier’s subrogation rights against
… Read more »The Maryland Workers' Compensation Commission will meet via telephone conference on Thursday.
The meeting is set to begin at 9:30 a.m., the commission announced.
To
… Read more »The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld an award of benefits to a deputy sheriff for his hearing loss from a duty-related blast.
Case: Craighead County
… Read more »A Texas appellate court ruled that a widow was not entitled to benefits for her intoxicated husband’s fatal fall from a hotel balcony while on
… Read more »The District of Columbia Court of Appeals ruled that an investigator for a prosecutorial office was not entitled to permanent partial disability benefits for a
… Read more »A former teacher's aide who is the head of a local branch of the NAACP has been charged with workers' compensation fraud after authorities say
… Read more »A Texas appellate court ruled that an insurance carrier could not move to set aside a worker’s settlement with a third-party tortfeasor without first successfully
… Read more »The Missouri Court of Appeals ruled that the testimony of a witness was properly excluded from the trial for a wrongful death claim.
Case: Tate
… Read more »Aug 14-17, 2024
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