A New York appellate court upheld the disqualification of a worker from receiving benefits due to his concealment of the fact he was running a
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld a judge’s decision to deny approval of a fee agreement allowing an attorney to receive 20% of a worker’s
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Zurich North America announced that one of its subsidiaries is partnering with Origin Specialty Underwriters to offer work comp coverage for small- to middle-market hotels
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A Texas appellate court revived a worker’s claim of retaliatory termination, finding triable issues as to whether he had been fired for dishonesty or for
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The California Senate Committee on Labor, Public Employment and Retirement will on March 26 hear testimony on bills that would bolster first responders' work comp
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California employers would be required to provide employees with notice of a wide range of rights ranging from state workers' compensation laws to due process
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In a case of first impression, the Colorado Court of Appeals ruled that an independent contractor injured on the job by the negligence of another independent contractor may
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A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment on a worker’s Labor Law claim for his injuries from being struck by a falling
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A Louisiana appellate court upheld the summary dismissal of a worker's tort claims against two companies that qualified as his statutory employers.
Case: Charles v. Transcontinental
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a 0% permanent partial disability award for a worker’s elbow injury.
Case: Adkins v. SWVA Inc., No. 24-ICA-304,
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