A New York appellate court ruled that a carrier was liable for a worker’s claim even though her date of disablement fell after the coverage ended.
… Read more »The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld the denial of a municipal employer’s petition to convert an injured worker’s status from temporarily totally disabled to temporarily
… Read more »Declines in opioid use among injured workers exceeded the decline among the overall population from 2017 to 2023, the California Workers' Compensation Institute reports.
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… Read more »A Texas appellate court denied an injured worker's petition for mandamus relief of a trial judge’s order compelling him to arbitrate a negligence claim against
… Read more »A claimants' attorney in Mississippi is facing a trio of lawsuits after having a client arrested for cashing what turned out to be the settlement
… Read more »A divided South Dakota Supreme Court ruled that a worker was entitled to permanent total disability benefits for his electric shock injuries, finding he developed
… Read more »The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled that an employer can face civil liability for the death of an employee who was shot at work by
… Read more »Florida's Chief Financial Officer is asking the state's 1st District Court of Appeal to revisit its definition of heart disease under a 2023 decision dealing
… Read more »The North Carolina Court of Appeals upheld the calculation of a union pipe fitter’s average weekly wage from a project where he was injured.
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… Read more »A man convicted of fraud in two separate cases 15 years apart and who was kicked out of California's workers' compensation system seven years ago
… Read more »Mar 20 – Apr 21, 2025
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