
A New York appellate court upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for the exacerbation of her preexisting psychological condition by alleged workplace stress.
Case:
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An Ohio appellate court upheld an award of permanent partial disability benefits for a cancer-stricken firefighter.
Case: State ex rel. City of Cincinnati v. Industrial
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The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld the denial of coverage for a worker’s opioid medication.
Case: Howell v. Floyd County Board of Education, No. 2024-CA-0122-WC,
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld the denial of a municipal employer’s petition to convert an injured worker’s status from temporarily totally disabled to temporarily
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Federal prosecutors in Florida announced that five people were indicted on fraud charges for an alleged labor contracting scheme that was structured to avoid payroll
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim and that the defendant was entitled
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A New York appellate court upheld an award of benefits for a worker even though he was heavily intoxicated when he fell from a ladder.
Case: Matter
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A California appellate court has ordered the publication of its decision from last month finding that a trial judge prejudicially erred in excluding the testimony
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The New Mexico Workers' Compensation Administration announced that Doug Christopherson was appointed as the agency's newest judge.
Doug Christopherson
Christopherson will fill the
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The Workers Compensation Research Institute reported that medical payments per claim in Indiana were higher than typical among the 17 states included in a recent
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