A New York appellate court ruled that an injured worker did not have a binding deal with his employer’s insurance carrier to waive its lien
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A New York appellate court upheld the imposition of additional assessments on a member of a defunct group self-insurance trust but vacated the imposition of
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld an administrative decision to reinstate an injured worker’s total disability status.
Case: Department of Human Services v. Huffman, Nos.
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An Ohio appellate court denied an employer’s request for relief from a temporary total disability award to an employee to whom it had offered light-duty
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A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment to the defendants in a worker’s Labor Law claim based on his alleged injuries
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The Commonwealth Court upheld the constitutionality of the state’s revised standards for impairment rating evaluations and the modification of a worker’s status from totally disabled
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited an Illinois grain bin operator after an employee became trapped in a grain elevator for five
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The Illinois Chamber of Commerce opened registration for its Workers’ Compensation and Safety conference scheduled for Oct. 17 in Lisle.
The conference will feature a
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld the expansion of a worker’s description of injury and award of wage loss benefits.
Case: UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals v.
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A New York appellate court upheld a denial of benefits to a bus driver who claimed psychological injury from potential exposure to COVID-19 and the
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