The Missouri Supreme Court ruled that a worker timely filed her applications for review even though a Postal Service mistake resulted in their late receipt.
Maryann
… Read more »A law firm challenging the validity of the Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation rules about eligibility for supplemental income benefits said assertions that the agency
… Read more »Attorneys are asking the Texas Supreme Court to decide whether the Division of Workers’ Compensation is violating the law by awarding supplemental income benefits to
… Read more »A California appellate court upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit against a property owner by a contractor’s injured employee.
One Miracle Property LLC owns a
… Read more »A divided Oregon Court of Appeals ruled that an injured worker was entitled to a reasonable award for determining the proper attorney fee, including reasonable
… Read more »The Commonwealth Court ruled that where a former employee’s occupational disease is not compensable, he is not subject to the exclusive remedies defined in the Occupational
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a denial of benefits to a worker because of his blood alcohol test result after he fell from a
… Read more »A federal appellate court rejected an employer’s challenge to the constitutional authority of the Department of Labor administrative law judges who ordered the company to pay
… Read more »The Utah Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a worker was entitled to an award of past medical expenses but not additional medical care.
… Read more »The California Division of Workers’ Compensation audit of 48 claims adjusting locations in 2022 identified $293,928 in unpaid benefits and led to fines against two
… Read more »Jul 29 – Aug 2, 2024
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