Workers' compensation carrier Summitt announced that it started offering coverage in Illinois.
The company said the Illinois Department of Insurance authorized its affiliates, including Bridgefield Casualty
… Read more »A New York appellate court ruled that an injured worker’s attorney was not entitled to take a portion of the penalties awarded to his client as
… Read more »The Minnesota Occupational Safety and Health Administration proposed $730,369 in penalties for violating commercial diving standards that resulted in the drowning of an 18-year-old worker.
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… Read more »The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined an Illinois roofing contractor $262,631 for 13 alleged safety violations inspectors uncovered during three inspections over four
… Read more »A New York appellate court ruled that a worker established his entitlement to benefits for his injuries from an accident at a construction site.
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… Read more »A divided Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that a volunteer firefighter was entitled to benefits for cancer.
Case: Borough of Hollidaysburg v. Detwiler (WCAB), No.
… Read more »A New York appellate court upheld the suspension of a worker’s benefits due to her failure to demonstrate attachment to the labor market.
Case: Matter
… Read more »A New York appellate court upheld the apportionment of an injured truck driver’s disability between his most recent work accident and a decades-old accident.
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… Read more »Federal workplace safety regulators fined a hardwood flooring manufacturer in Ohio $255,528 after a 23-year-old worker suffered a partial arm amputation.
The Occupational Safety and
… Read more »The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that a worker who was terminated for misconduct could not collect temporary total disability benefits after undergoing surgery for his
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