The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld an award of benefits and penalties to a school teacher for her psychological injury after being punched in the
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A New York appellate court ruled that a trial justice erred in overturning his original denial of a Labor Law defendant’s motion for summary judgment
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The Massachusetts Appeals Court ruled that the Contributory Retirement Appeal Board improperly reversed factual findings made by a magistrate as to the cause of a worker’s
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The New Jersey Superior Court’s Appellate Division upheld a decision by a workers’ compensation judge to deny approval of a proposed settlement without live testimony from
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A New York appellate court upheld the summary dismissal of a worker’s malpractice action against his former attorney, finding the attorney validly limited his scope
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The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation on Friday announced an average 3.9% workers' compensation rate reduction for public employers in the state, amounting to $8
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld a judge's decision denying a worker’s reinstatement petition, granting the Uninsured Employers Guaranty Fund's termination petition and modifying the worker’s average
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A New York appellate court ruled that an allegedly injured worker’s employer was not entitled to a discovery sanction barring any party from using audio
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The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry announced it will resume assessing penalties against claims administration, insurers and third-party administration businesses that fail to respond to
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld a denial of a cook’s request for additional benefits for his injuries from two workplace falls.
Case: Parks v.
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