An Ohio appellate court upheld a finding that a worker’s mother was not entitled to an increased award of death benefits based on her partial
… Read more »A New York appellate court upheld the denial of summary judgment for a defendant seeking dismissal of the Labor Law and product liability claims against it.
… Read more »The New Mexico Senate on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of Heather Jordan as director for the Workers' Compensation Administration.
Heather Jordan
Gov.
… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a judge erred in excluding a doctor’s affidavit from evidence and then granting summary judgment dismissing a worker’s claim
… Read more »West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of authorization for a worker’s lumbar surgery.
Case: Hankins v. Sprouting Farms Corp., No. 24-ICA-293, 02/28/2025,
… Read more »An Oregon lawmaker introduced legislation that would force the state to relinquish its oversight of workplace safety issues in the state and hand off that
… Read more »The Arizona Senate passed a bill that would recast statutory provisions directing the Industrial Commission to adopt a fee schedule for medical services provided to
… Read more »A California lawmaker recently amended a bill to propose adding firefighters at airports and other federal facilities to seven different presumptions covering everything from hernias
… Read more »Lansing, Michigan-based workers' compensation insurer AF Group on Wednesday named Dr. Marco Iglesias as its chief medical director.
Dr. Marco Iglesias
Iglesias
… Read more »The U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals said the widow of a man who died from cancer in 2020 can proceed with a civil action
… Read more »Aug 26, 2025
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