The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board is reopening most offices for in-person services today.
The board said the reopening of the Manhattan and Queens
… Read more »The South Carolina Supreme Court reissued its decision upholding an injured worker’s award but questioned the continued viability of its case law allowing an employer
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a denial of benefits for a hospital maintenance worker’s COVID-19 infection.
Case: Morrill v. Lifepoint Hospitals Inc., No. 23-461,
… Read more »Federal workplace safety inspectors fined a grain operator in Nebraska $536,965 for exposing workers to fire and explosion risks by allowing combustible dust to accumulate.
… Read more »The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for penalties for his employer’s failure to pay for his prescribed medications.
Case:
… Read more »A New York appellate court ruled that a third-party suit against an allegedly injured worker’s employer should have been summarily dismissed.
Case: Hernandez v. Opera
… Read more »More Delaware employers will be able to participate in the state’s Workplace Safety Program and earn premium discounts, under a new law.
Senate Bill 306,
… Read more »The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is hosting a free webinar Nov. 7 to cover how to become a treating doctor.
The program will teach
… Read more »The Indiana Court of Appeals ruled that a trial judge miscalculated an insurance provider’s lien against a truck driver’s third-party recovery for an accident that
… Read more »The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania rejected an employer’s challenges to orders reinstating a worker’s benefits, the expansion of his claim and the imposition of penalties.
Case: Pennsylvania
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