The Oregon Court of Appeals remanded a case to the Workers' Compensation Board with instructions to consider whether an employer exposed a worker to a
… Read more »A federal district court said a worker suing her employer for disability harassment under California's Fair Employment and Housing Act could add her supervisor to
… Read more »A Florida appellate court granted reconsideration of its prior decision on the timeliness of a worker’s claim for treatment and reversed its stance to find
… Read more »West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s request to expand the scope of his claim for a back injury.
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… Read more »The Kentucky Supreme Court overturned an award of benefits to a worker who had relocated from out-of-state for a job, finding an accident that occurred
… Read more »The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled that the estate of a worker killed in an assembly line accident failed to establish a viable gross negligence
… Read more »The Pennsylvania Supreme Court will weigh in on the notice that a worker must give for his injury, but it will not address whether a
… Read more »A doctor agreed to plead guilty to fraud charges for writing medical-legal reports for Subsequent Injuries Benefits Trust Fund applicants after he was suspended from California's
… Read more »The Iowa Supreme Court clarified the proper analysis for calculating the Second Injury Fund’s liability when a worker with preexisting disabilities suffers a second injury
… Read more »A California appellate court overturned a jury’s $150 million verdict in favor of the family of a worker killed in a power plant explosion and
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