The 1st District Court of Appeal of California published its decision finding that the Privette doctrine bars an ironworker's civil claim against a contractor.
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The Workers Compensation Research Institute will highlight findings from the upcoming 2026 edition of its CompScope Benchmarks report during an April 30 webinar.
The webinar
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The New York State Insurance Fund launched a new app that it said enables its workers’ compensation policyholders to manage their policies on the go.
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a determination that a judge did not suffer a compensable knee injury while descending a flight of stairs.
Case:
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker failed to prove the compensability of his carpal tunnel syndrome, which manifested years after he stopped
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to partial summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his injuries from tripping
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An Ohio appellate court upheld the denial of a worker’s application for permanent total disability benefits.
Case: Fought v. Industrial Commission, No. 24AP-706, 03/12/2026, published.
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Nebraska lawmakers voted to send the governor a bill that would keep injured workers' personal information confidential for 60 days after filing a claim and
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The New Hampshire Supreme Court upheld a denial of benefits to the estate of a worker who suffered a pulmonary embolism, fell into water face
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After a federal workplace heat safety program expired last week, regulators on Friday unveiled an updated enforcement initiative aimed at continuing inspections in high-risk industries,
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