The Missouri Supreme Court handed down two decisions finding that injured workers were not eligible for benefits from the state’s Second Injury Fund.
In James
… Read more »A Texas appellate court overturned a jury’s finding that a borrowing employer’s corporate parent was civilly liable to a worker for his on-the-job injuries.
Case:
… Read more »A Texas appellate court overturned a jury verdict and award of $1.84 million to a worker on his claim for injuries sustained while the defendant and
… Read more »A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was not entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for an alleged fall from
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for an alleged back injury due to his lack of credibility.
Case: Cecil v.
… Read more »A California appeals court annulled a Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board order awarding benefits to a farmworker who was seriously injured while commuting home via a
… Read more »Washington state's workplace safety agency has fined Safeway more than $26,000 for alleged warehouse quota law violations, the first sanctions imposed under a 2024 law.
… Read more »The board of directors for Texas Mutual Insurance Co. approved a $330 million general dividend distribution in 2025.
Texas Mutual said dividend checks will be
… Read more »A policy committee in the California Senate passed an amended bill relating to premium fraud investigations.
The Senate Committee on Labor, Public Employment and Retirement
… Read more »The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau submitted its filing recommending that the California insurance commissioner increase the advisory pure premium rate by 11.2%.
Increases in
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