The nonpartisan fiscal and policy adviser to the California Legislature said the Subsequent Injury Benefit Trust Fund is no longer aligned with the benefit structure
… Read more »The U.S. Department of Labor cited an Orlando, Florida-based missile manufacturer for exposing workers to fire, burn and inhalation hazards after a December fire hospitalized
… Read more »The New Mexico Court of Appeals upheld a judge’s finding that an employer engaged in unfair claim processing and bad faith, but remanded for the
… Read more »West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a 1% permanent partial disability award for a worker’s elbow injury.
Case: Dunlap v. Toyota Motor Manufacturing WV
… Read more »A New York appellate court ruled that a Labor Law defendant should not have been granted summary judgment dismissing a worker’s claims, but the worker
… Read more »The Court of Appeal for the 10th District of Ohio ruled that a school district employee was entitled to temporary total disability benefits for the three-month
… Read more »The Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission issued a request for proposals for claims administration services for the Uninsured Employer's Fund.
The fund pays work comp benefits
… Read more »The South Carolina Workers' Compensation Commission updated the form
used by injured workers to waive their right to have their claim files kept private.
Records
… Read more »The New Mexico Supreme Court ruled that injured workers are entitled to an award of reasonable attorney fees, up to the statutory cap, for each
… Read more »The Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld a determination that the family of a truck driver found dead in the cab of a truck on Christmas
… Read more »Sep 2-4, 2025
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