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Monday, December 16, 2024

Bill to Expand Warehouse Worker Protection Heads to Governor

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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New York lawmakers sent the governor legislation that would expand the warehouse worker protection enacted at the end of 2022.

Lawmakers on Thursday sent the

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Monday, December 16, 2024

Carrier Has No Duty to Defend Employer Against Worker's Civil Suit

  • State: New Jersey
  • Topic: NORTH
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The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled that an insurance carrier had no duty to defend an employer from a worker’s civil suit.

Case: Rodriguez v.

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Monday, December 16, 2024

Board Announces New Process to Update Claimant Information

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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The New York State Workers' Compensation Board created a new form as part of a change to the process used to update claimants' information.

The

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Monday, December 16, 2024

Total SIF Assessment Increases for 2025

  • State: Indiana
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Medical
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The Workers' Compensation Board of Indiana announced that the total Second Injury Fund assessment is increasing next year after dropping in 2024.

The total assessment

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Friday, December 13, 2024

Worker Can Proceed With Claim for Injuries From Falling Object

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker could proceed with his Labor Law claim for his injuries from a falling object.

Case: Cicale

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Friday, December 13, 2024

High Court to Review Applicability of Self-Dealing Prohibition to Pharmacies

  • State: Pennsylvania
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court granted a petition to review a case that found the statutory prohibition on self-referrals prohibits physicians from sending injured workers to pharmacies

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Thursday, December 12, 2024

Labor Law Defendant Gets Summary Dismissal of Fatal Fall Claim

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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A New York appellate court ruled that one Labor Law defendant was entitled to summary judgment dismissing the claims against it for a worker’s fatal

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Thursday, December 12, 2024

Supreme Court Grants Writ for Industrial Commission to Revisit Worker's PTD Claim

  • State: Ohio
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The Ohio Supreme Court upheld a grant of writ relief directing the Industrial Commission to revisit a worker’s second claim for permanent total disability benefits.

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Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Worker Gets Adverse Inference Charge for Spoliation of Evidence

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court ruled that an allegedly injured worker was entitled to an adverse inference charge based on the defendants’ spoliation of evidence and

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Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Medical Biller Gets Probation for Stealing $1.1M From Surgeons

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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A medical biller convicted of stealing $1.1 million from surgeons who treated injured workers was sentenced to probation for five years and ordered to pay

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