The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld a finding of compensability for a worker who died two days after surgery for a job-related injury.
Case: Bluelinx v. Estate
… Read more »The Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled that a state domiciliary who was injured while working for his Kentucky-based employer at an out-of-state property could not
… Read more »The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled that an administrative law judge used the wrong standard to deny an injured worker the ability to select a
… Read more »A Florida appellate court ruled that the state Commission on Human Relations erred in awarding back pay to an injured worker who agreed to resign
… Read more »The Missouri Court of Appeals overturned a denial of unemployment benefits for an injured worker and chastised the Division of Employment Security for unnecessarily complicating
… Read more »A Texas appellate court ruled that the buyer of a barge was not entitled to a new trial on its claim for damages arising from a
… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court unanimously upheld an award of benefits to a worker for her injuries from shaking a cat toy but split on the question
… Read more »Texas lawmakers recently passed a bill that would prohibit the use of workers’ compensation experience modifiers when awarding public construction contracts.
The Senate on Wednesday
… Read more »The Alabama Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the exclusive remedy provisions of the Workers’ Compensation Act barred a temp agency’s employee from maintaining a civil
… Read more »Self-insured employers and workers’ compensation carriers in Louisiana no longer face the prospect of having to provide medical treatment or wage-loss benefits to people who
… Read more »Jul 29 – Aug 2, 2024
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