A Texas appellate court revived part of an injured worker’s negligence suit against his nonsubscribing employer for injuries from climbing out of the bed of his
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California lawmakers concluded their 2022 legislative session by passing bills that would allow social workers to be listed in medical provider networks, and give some
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California lawmakers signed off on amendments to bills that cut two weeks from the time employers have to accept liability for certain presumptive injury claims,
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A California appellate court ruled that an employer was not entitled to compel an injured worker to provide discovery responses to inquiries into his immigration
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A divided South Dakota Supreme Court ruled that a construction worker could not maintain a negligence claim against the general contractor responsible for the project
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The Oregon Court of Appeals upheld a denial of benefits for the partial amputation of a diabetic firefighter’s foot after he developed an infection in
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The California Senate gave final approval to a bill that would give the Division of Workers’ Compensation more time to complete its analysis of exempting
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The California Senate is considering a bill that would limit the ability of businesses to make adverse employment decisions based on a person’s off-hour use
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The California Assembly unanimously approved a bill that would expand the types of first responders eligible for the presumption that post-traumatic stress disorder is work-related,
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that a police officer’s widow was entitled to compensation under the Emergency and Law Enforcement Personnel Death Benefits Act
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