Hospital outpatient payments for injured workers grew faster in states with fee schedules that are based on a percentage of hospital charges and in states
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A New York appellate court overturned summary judgment on a worker’s Labor Law claim for his alleged injuries from a fall off a ladder.
Case: Anguisaca-Morales
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A New York appellate court upheld the summary dismissal of a worker’s Labor Law and negligence claims for his alleged injuries while engaged in window
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West Virginia’s Supreme Court upheld the denial of a worker’s request to expand the scope of his claim.
Case: Delsignore v. Timberline Logging Enterprises LLC,
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The California Senate passed a bill that would require the Contractors State License Board to monitor and report on violations of work comp coverage requirements.
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The West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that a nurse at a county jail successfully proved that she contracted COVID-19 through employment.
The high court reversed
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California’s 4th District Court of Appeal published a decision in which it found the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board exceeded its authority by sending a coverage
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker’s Labor Law claim for his fall from a condominium roof was not amenable to summary judgment.
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The Arkansas Court of Appeals ruled that the Workers’ Compensation Commission erred in finding that a business using a staffing company’s services was the dual employer
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An Ohio appellate court ruled that a firefighter was not entitled to relief from an administrative order establishing the start date for his permanent total
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