An Ohio appellate court upheld a finding that a worker was not entitled to additional temporary total disability benefits because she voluntarily abandoned the job market.
… Read more »A divided Ohio Supreme Court ruled that the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation was entitled to recoup an overpayment of benefits to a worker between the
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a truck driver’s request for additional treatment and the expansion of his claim.
Jason Carter worked
… Read more »A Texas appellate court ruled that a company was entitled to summary judgment dismissing a civil suit by an employee who was punched out by
… Read more »A Texas appellate court ruled that a chemical refinery owner should have been granted summary judgment dismissing civil suits filed by subcontractors' employees who were
… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court upheld a grant of partial summary judgment limiting the potential damages for the seller of a vessel that capsized and killed
… Read more »The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania rejected a worker’s constitutional challenge to his impairment rating evaluation and the modification of his disability status.
Steven Conrad worked
… Read more »A federal appellate court ruled that neither qualified immunity nor the exclusive remedy provision of Virginia’s Workers’ Compensation Law barred a nurse’s civil rights claims
… Read more »The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld a denial of benefits to a truck driver for a back injury because of his positive drug test.
Jamie
… Read more »A California appellate court upheld the dismissal of a self-represented worker’s claims against the qualified medical evaluator whose report provided the basis for the denial
… Read more »Jul 29 – Aug 2, 2024
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