The California Workers’ Compensation Institute reported that cases of long COVID account for a disproportionate share of costs among claims for COVID-19.
“Only one out of every
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The California Assembly unanimously passed a bill that would revise the medical-legal process by implementing templates that can be used for reports and requiring the
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Travelers Cos. said its analysis of 2.6 million workers’ compensation claims identified increases in average retirement ages, employee turnover and injury recovery times.
Overall, Travelers
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A New York appellate court overturned a denial of summary judgment on a worker’s Labor Law claim for his injuries from being struck by falling
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A New York appellate court ruled that neither the plaintiff nor the defendant in a Labor Law claim was entitled to summary judgment.
Case: Weekes
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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court reversed an appellate court and ordered an employer to pay specific loss benefits to the estate of a worker who died
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The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited the Salvation Army after a worker fixing a leaky roof fell to his death last November.
OSHA said
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A New York appellate court ruled that a Labor Law defendant should have been granted summary judgment dismissing part of a worker’s claim against it
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A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment for a worker injured in a fall from a ladder.
Case: Begnoja v. Hudson River Park Trust, No.
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The Oregon Court of Appeals ruled that the director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services has jurisdiction to impose certain penalties.
Case: Hibbs
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