The New Hampshire Supreme Court upheld the denial of a social worker’s claim seeking benefits for shingles of the eye.
Case: Appeal of Palangas, No.
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a right rotator cuff tear needed to be added as a compensable condition to a
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A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment dismissing part of a worker’s Labor Law action.
Case: Merlo v. 49 Grove Realty
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The Montana Supreme Court ruled that a worker with multiple jobs was entitled to a penalty for an insurance carrier’s unreasonable calculation of the benefits
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A committee in the California Assembly unanimously passed a bill that would require the Contractors State License Board to report on violations of work comp
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A New York appellate court ruled that the defendants in a Labor Law claim should not have been granted summary judgment on two of the
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Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont enacted a bill eliminating the requirement that medical fee schedule updates be revenue-neutral.
The governor on Monday signed House Bill 5605,
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Rhode Island Gov. Daniel McKee signed identical companion bills clarifying the authority of the Workers' Compensation Court to issue certain decisions involving police and firefighters.
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted an order adjusting the durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule
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A New York appellate court upheld a partial grant of summary judgment to a worker for his injuries from an electrical explosion.
Case: Lopez v. Vanguard
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