The Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld a denial of benefits to a nurse who contracted COVID-19 and blamed the virus for causing a blood clot
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania overturned a finding that a diabetic worker had given his employer adequate constructive notice that his emergency foot surgery was
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A Colorado appellate court upheld the award of benefits to a supermarket worker for an on-the-job injury where the cause of the injury was unknown,
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A Texas appellate court ruled that an employer was entitled to conditional writ relief vacating a trial judge’s order compelling it to produce discovery in
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A California appellate court denied the prosecution’s challenge to the dismissal of a felony workers’ compensation insurance fraud charge and the reduction of the remaining felony
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The Virginia Court of Appeals upheld a determination that an injured worker did not unjustifiably refuse vocational rehabilitation services that were offered when he was
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The California 2nd District Court of Appeal on Tuesday said the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board can’t grant petitions for reconsideration for the purposes of further
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Rand Corp. recommended that the California Division of Workers’ Compensation consult with system users to develop a pay-for-performance pilot program and other medical payment policy
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A divided Michigan Supreme Court on Friday adopted a new test to determine whether a plaintiff successfully demonstrated that a workplace injury significantly contributed to
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The Arizona Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a medical marijuana user who was fired after testing positive for THC had engaged in a
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