A Pennsylvania lawmaker introduced legislation that would increase benefits provided to workers who are seriously and permanently disfigured.
Rep. Jason Dawkins
Rep.
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The Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled that the owners of a vehicle could be held vicariously liable for a worker’s death even though their deemed agent,
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A New York appellate court ruled that the Justice for Injured Workers Act applies retroactively to a worker allegedly injured before the law took effect.
Case: Garcia v.
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A New York appellate court overturned a grant of summary judgment for a Labor Law defendant, finding triable issues existed to allow the claim to
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A New York appellate court upheld a finding of compensability for a sugar factory worker’s COVID-19 infection.
Case: Matter of Martinez v. Domino Foods Inc.,
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A New York appellate court upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for benefits for alleged injuries secondary to a piece of concrete falling on
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz for a second time reappointed Sean M. Quinn to a six-year term as a judge on the state's Workers' Compensation Court
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A New York appellate court ruled that the Workers’ Compensation Board made an improper schedule loss of use assessment regarding a comparison of contralateral members.
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A New York appellate court ruled that a Labor Law defendant should have been granted summary judgment on some of a worker’s claims, but the
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The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation is proposing a 6% rate reduction that it says would save private employers about $60 million in premiums in
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