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
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… 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 »The Hawaii Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed a bill that would expand the list of the types of cancers that are covered by workers' compensation
… Read more »The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries fined a timber company $114,300 for alleged violations resulting from an illegally employed teenager's industrial injuries.
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… Read more »The Louisiana Court of Appeal upheld the denial of a worker’s claim of injury from unloading materials from a truck.
Case: Fish v. Lion Insurance
… Read more »Aug 26, 2025
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