A New York appellate court revived a widow’s claim for benefits for her husband’s death from lung cancer following his work during the cleanup efforts
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld the constitutionality of a statutory offset against an injured worker’s compensation to account for his receipt of Social Security
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The use of cannabis would not be a reason to deny compensation for workplace injuries in some circumstances, under a bill moving through the Kansas
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A New York appellate court ruled that an insurance carrier was not entitled to further development of the record on a widow’s claim for benefits
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A New York appellate court ruled that a defendant was entitled to amend its answer to a worker’s negligence claim but was not entitled to summary
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The Bureau of Workers’ Compensation opened registration for the Ohio Safety Congress & Expo being held online March 9-10.
The program will offer a live
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The New York Workers’ Compensation Board announced emergency rules allowing telemedicine in some circumstances that will be in effect for the next three months.
The
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The Workers’ Compensation Rating and Inspection Bureau of Massachusetts is recommending a 2.7% increase in average rates effective July 1.
The recommendation includes a projected 2%
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A series of bills were introduced in the Kansas House of Representatives proposing amendments to workers’ compensation standards.
HB 2016 seeks to replace the workers’
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The New York Workers’ Compensation Board would be required to translate forms and informational documents, under a pair of bills introduced in the state Legislature.
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