A Texas appellate court upheld a determination that an agency rule regarding eligibility for workers' compensation supplemental income benefits was invalid, but reinstated a second
… Read more »A California appellate court ruled that an allegedly injured worker’s claims for slander, fraud and intentional infliction of emotional distress against his employer’s insurance carrier
… Read more »A California appellate court revived a worker’s claims that she was wrongfully terminated and discriminated against after she suffered an on-the-job injury.
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… Read more »The anti-inflammatory fenoprofen calcium accounted for 0.5% of all prescriptions in 2021 but more than 8% of all drug payments that year, according to a
… Read more »The Court of Appeal for the 1st District of California has ordered publication of its decision from late last month finding the state Department of Transportation
… Read more »A California appellate court upheld the dismissal of a dairy delivery driver’s tort claims against a cheese manufacturer, finding the Privette doctrine shielded the company
… Read more »The Kentucky Supreme Court unanimously overturned a denial of benefits to a taxi driver who was paralyzed after being shot by a passenger, expressly adopting the
… Read more »The Ohio Supreme Court ordered a lower court's judge to give up jurisdiction over a city’s suit against the state Bureau of Workers' Compensation challenging
… Read more »California lawmakers want to study the viability of tying medical payments to the value of care provided to injured workers and whether there are differences
… Read more »The New Jersey Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the defendants in an insurance fraud case were entitled to a new trial, since the jury was
… Read more »Jul 29 – Aug 2, 2024
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