West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a worker had no permanent disability from a knee sprain.
Case: Lawson v. Service Cleaners
… Read more »Four men who participated in a prescription referral kickback scheme received prison sentences, according to the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas.
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… Read more »Prosecutors dismissed workers’ compensation fraud charges filed against the manager of a Texas barbecue restaurant for insufficient evidence, the Austin American-Statesman reported.
Charges against Alison
… Read more »The U.S. Department of Labor filed a lawsuit alleging that the U.S. Postal Service illegally reported a worker for reporting a workplace injury.
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… Read more »West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a health care worker’s claim for a knee injury.
Case: Perine v. Genesis Healthcare LLC,
… Read more »The Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled that a worker’s failure to name his former attorney as a party was fatal to his appeal.
Case: Porter
… Read more »A Florida appellate court upheld the dismissal of a worker’s claim for benefits, finding that his labor union and employer had a valid and enforceable
… Read more »Oklahoma Gov. J. Kevin Stitt signed a bill eliminating the requirement to carry comp coverage for certain unpaid temporary workers.
The governor on Wednesday signed
… Read more »West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a worker had suffered a discrete new injury to his previously injured ankle after twisting
… Read more »Federal grand jurors last week indicted four Florida residents who allegedly ran an illegal payroll system to avoid taxes and to shortchange workers' compensation insurers.
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