A New York appellate court upheld a protective order limiting the scope of a Labor Law defendant’s independent medical examination of his back.
Case: Nikel
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A New York appellate court revived a worker’s negligence and Labor Law claims arising out of his electric shock injuries from exposure to a live
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The Connecticut state House of Representatives unanimously approved a measure that would require medical plans to include a mechanism for injured workers to determine medical
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Maine lawmakers have introduced legislation that would tie workers’ compensation benefit increases to the rise in the price of goods and services.
The measure introduced
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to summary judgment on part of his Labor Law claim for injuries, but part
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A New York appellate court reduced the award to an injured worker on her disability discrimination claim.
Case: Matter of Town of Hempstead v. New
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A New York appellate court ruled that the Workers’ Compensation Board properly denied review of an order by the board chair rescinding her prior authorization
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The Pennsylvania state House of Representatives passed bills that will eventually require insurers and employers to pay benefits via direct deposit and will expand the
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The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office indicted multiple people and construction companies on charges of perpetrating multiple schemes to defraud city and state agencies while working on
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The Workers Compensation Research Institute said there was little change in the average total cost per claim in Illinois between 2019 and 2021.
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