The Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawaii ruled that the state’s Special Compensation Fund is not liable for permanent partial disability benefits if a worker’s preexisting

Lobbyists for employers and organized labor on Thursday testified in support of a bill requested by the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries that

An injured worker who participated in discovery and scheduled depositions relating to his workers’ compensation case was “seeking” benefits, and his claim should not have

A federal appellate court upheld a jury’s award of $1,091,240.82 for a carrier's bad-faith conduct in a coverage dispute between insurers.

Ernest Guthrie worked for

Cumulative trauma claims in general tend to be reported later and are more likely to involve litigation than specific injury claims, and the disparity is