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Worker, Defendants Entitled to Partial Summary Judgment
05/11/2023
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Procedural history Bonkoski filed suit against Sachi the BAPS entities and Condos asserting claims for negligence and violations of the Labor Law.
Suffolk County Supreme Court Justice William J. Condon granted partial summary judgment for Condos dismissing some of the Labor Law claims
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High Court Upholds Denial of PTD for Hospital Worker's Post-Assault Psych Conditions
07/25/2022
The South Dakota Supreme Court upheld the denial of permanent total disability benefits for a hospital worker who claimed to suffer psychological conditions after being attacked by two patients.
The high court said it was not persuaded that psychological injuries William Baker suffered while
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W.R. Berkley Corp. Appoints Execs for Launch of Enterprise Risk Solutions
06/28/2022
W.R. Berkley Corp. named Wayne Bryan president and Hale Johnston chief operating officer of its new Berkley Enterprise Risk Solutions which will focus on providing workers compensation coverage to large businesses in California.
Wayne Bryan
Berkley Enterprise Risk Solutions will offer
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Supreme Court Says Commission Erred in Evaluation of Plumber's Disability
05/23/2022
with a large vertebral disc herniation at the L5-S1 level of his spine and referred to Dr. William Ganz a neurosurgeon.
Ganz found that the herniation was causing early symptoms of cauda equina syndrome a condition that can cause permanent paralysis. Ganz recommended immediate surgery and
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Split Supreme Court Upholds Denial of Benefits for Man With Alleged Back Injury
02/22/2022
. The diagnosis was listed as lumbago with right side sciatica.
On March 28 2018 treatment notes from West Virginia University Hospital indicate Baker was admitted for right leg pain due to a disc herniation. A magnetic resonance imaging scan showed a large L5-S1 disc extrusion causing impingement
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Divided Supreme Court Upholds Denial of Benefits for Custodian
08/05/2021
showed a moderate to large L4-5 disc herniation and an L5-S1 protrusion with left S1 lateral recess stenosis and left L5 foraminal stenosis.
The hospitals records note that Shepherd had a history of back pain and he was diagnosed with left lower radiculopathy.
Shepherd completed a report of
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Split Supreme Court Overturns Award for Hearing Loss
07/09/2021
granted a 12.25 permanent partial disability award on April 23 2020.
The board took issue with the fact that Phillips apportioned a large amount of impairment for age-related hearing loss but did not identify any objective evidence in support. The board also said Phillips did not document all four
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Split Supreme Court Denies Benefits to Clerical Worker With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
06/07/2021
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Facts Rhonda Brisendine worked for the West Virginia Division of Highways as a project manager. Her job required large amounts of typing computer work data entry and calculator use.
In January 2014 Dr. Molly John opined that Brisendine likely had Raynaud's disease in her hands. In December 2015
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Court Annuls Worker's Award of COLAs Due to Wrong Start Date
05/24/2021
arranged for Hart to see a qualified medical examiner. Dr. Eugene Baciocco reported that Hart had a fairly large herniated disc at L4-5 on the right side producing pain radiating down his right leg. He declared Harts condition permanent and stationary as of Jan. 10 2011 and opined that Hart had
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State Has Jurisdiction Over Nonresident Company Sued Under Jones Act
12/30/2020
William Hartley is a resident of Louisiana. In 2015 he worked for PetroSaudi Oil Services Ltd. as a welder onboard a drillship that was anchored off the coast of Trinidad and Tobago.
Hartley allegedly experienced a knife-like sensation in his groin while carrying a large piece of steel across the
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