The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld the denial of benefits for a long-time high school band director who was killed while assisting motorists who were in
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A Louisiana appellate court upheld the denial of a worker’s untimely claim for benefits and dismissed his appeal as frivolous.
Case: Allen v. Otwell Co.
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania asked lawmakers to address how medical providers are reimbursed after finding it was required to leave a doctor “essentially uncompensated”
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A New York appellate court upheld the summary dismissal of an environmental inspector’s Labor Law claims.
Case: Cunningham v. City of New York, No. 150564/18,
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The owners of a labor organization convicted of workers’ compensation and pension fraud in 2024 were sentenced to two to five years in prison, according
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A Colorado jury ordered NorGUARD Insurance Co. to pay $145 million — including $60 million in punitive damages — after finding that the Berkshire Hathaway
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A New York appellate court ruled that a general contractor was not entitled to summary judgment dismissing a worker’s Labor Law claim against it and that
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Attorneys general from 15 states including Oregon, Illinois, New York and California jointly announced a $335 million settlement with opioid maker Mylan Inc.
The company,
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The North Carolina Court of Appeals upheld the summary dismissal of an administratrix’s civil suit against a worker’s colleagues and his employer for failing to
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that a workers’ compensation judge did not abuse her discretion in declining to set aside an employer’s notice of
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