The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld the denial of benefits to a worker for his COVID-19 infection.
Case: Collins v. Des Moines Area Regional Transit
… Read more »A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for falling from the stairs
… Read more »Indiana lawmakers introduced legislation that would allow workers to choose the physician who treats their industrial injury and would increase death benefits for members of
… Read more »The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld an award of benefits and penalties to a worker for her back injuries.
Case: H.J. Heinz Co. v. Tilton,
… Read more »A New York lawmaker proposed language to clarify a 2024 measure expanding coverage for mental stress.
Sen. Jessica Ramos
State lawmakers in
… Read more »A lawmaker in Maine is proposing to make permanent a presumption that post-traumatic stress disorder is compensable for certain first responders.
Rep. Kristi
… Read more »A New York appellate court upheld the denial of an asbestos handler’s claim of repetitive stress injuries.
Case: Matter of Kretunski v. Citywide Environmental Services LLC,
… Read more »A New York appellate court upheld the summary dismissal of an injured worker’s suit against an automobile insurance carrier for coverage of his economic losses
… Read more »The New York State Workers' Compensation Board would be required to issue stop-work orders to employers that knowingly fail to provide workers’ compensation coverage under a
… Read more »An Ohio appellate court ruled that a claim for loss-of-use compensation for an injured worker cannot be asserted after the worker's death.
Case: State ex rel.
… Read more »Mar 6-7, 2025
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) is pleased to announce that registration fo …
Mar 6-7, 2025
The New Year is a great time to set goals and embrace growth. To make meaningful progress, having …
Mar 6-7, 2025
The agendas for the 32nd Annual Educational Conference are now available. As a reminder, the conf …