The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld a denial of benefits to a truck driver for a back injury because of his positive drug test.
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… 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 »The Ohio Supreme Court upheld a denial of compensation to the widow of a worker who lost his sight, hearing and use of his limbs for the
… Read more »A California appellate court ruled that the defendants in a dispute over a worker’s on-the-job accident were entitled to a judgment notwithstanding a jury’s verdict
… Read more »The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled that an employer was not entitled to a credit for the benefits paid to an injured worker with “concurrent dissimilar"
… Read more »A California appellate court upheld an award of fees to the receiver appointed to manage and preserve the assets of a convicted workers’ compensation fraudster.
… Read more »The Pennsylvania Supreme Court will weigh in on whether to disturb four decades of precedent and award more benefits to a worker who lost part of
… Read more »The Alaska Supreme Court ruled that an employer was entitled to a new trial on the issue of economic damages owed to a former employee
… Read more »The Iowa Supreme Court ruled that a worker should not have been denied compensation for his functional impairment from a back injury just because his
… Read more »The Iowa Supreme Court clarified the proper calculation of a worker’s benefits for his second permanent partial disability to his shoulder after a change in
… Read more »Jun 14-28, 2025
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