A New York lawmaker proposed amending the state’s workers’ compensation law to make work-related opioid overdose deaths compensable.
Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre, D-Wheatley Heights, on Tuesday
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A New York appellate court ruled that a defendant in a personal injury action should have been granted summary judgment dismissing a co-worker’s claims against
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The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled that an employer was not entitled to summary judgment enforcing the terms of a settlement it had negotiated with
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The Iowa Court of Appeals revived a worker’s challenge to an adverse administrative ruling in a discovery dispute in her workers’ compensation case.
Case: Tuttle
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The Workers’ Compensation Rating and Inspection Bureau of Massachusetts announced that the Division of Insurance is holding a virtual public hearing Feb. 3 on a
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New York lawmakers could once again consider legislation that would amend the definition of permanent total disability.
Sen. Jessica Ramos
Senate Bill
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An Ohio appellate court upheld a denial of loss-of-use compensation to the widow of a worker for the brief period after his workplace accident until his death
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New York lawmakers have filed legislation that would bar employers from threatening to report to federal officials the immigration status of people filing workers’ compensation
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A bill introduced in Nebraska would automatically terminate total disability benefits on many claims when an injured worker turns 72.
Sen. Joni Albrecht
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has proposed $174,351 in penalties against a Wisconsin malthouse after inspectors reportedly discovered unsafe working conditions.
Briess Industries of
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