The Kentucky Supreme Court upheld an award of benefits to a worker for his injuries from being struck by a car as he was crossing
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California retains the nation’s largest workers’ compensation system, with some 17.8 million covered jobs and $1.55 trillion in covered payroll in 2023, according to a
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The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation announced that a man pleaded guilty to taking disability benefits even though he was running a business.
Jovon Palmer,
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The California Applicants' Attorneys Association is holding a webinar on Friday to answer questions about the state's Subsequent Injuries Benefits Trust Fund.
Presenters include Scott Ford,
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The Oregon Management-Labor Advisory Committee meets at 10 a.m. Thursday.
The committee intends to discuss the updated MLAC handbook, and there will be presentations on the state
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The Oregon Court of Appeals ordered the Workers’ Compensation Division to reconsider a worker’s challenge to the closure of his claim in light of new
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld a determination that a worker had fully recovered from an aggravation of the degenerative condition of her cervical spine.
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A New York appellate court overturned a grant of summary judgment for a Labor Law defendant on its cross-claim for contractual indemnification.
Case: Martinez v.
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A Florida appellate court upheld a finding that a firefighter’s arrhythmia-based heart condition qualified as heart disease that presumptively was caused by her employment.
Chelsea Illeck joined
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The Louisiana Supreme Court upheld a determination that a casino employee was entitled to benefits for her injuries from a fall she sustained as she
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