Maine’s Supreme Judicial Court ruled that a worker’s ex-wife was entitled to death benefits following his death from complications arising from his work-related injuries, 23
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The California Division of Workers' Compensation posted an order adopting changes to the hospital outpatient department and ambulatory surgical center fee schedule to reflect additional
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A U.S. Senate committee passed a bill that would allow physician assistants and nurse practitioners to certify injuries and oversee treatment of injured federal workers.
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North Carolina Commissioner of Labor Luke Farley designated Tyler Younts as chairman of the Industrial Commission.
Tyler Younts
Younts was appointed to
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The North Carolina Court of Appeals overturned a trial judge’s determination that an employer’s lien against a worker’s proposed settlement was $0.
Case: Saunders v.
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker’s Labor Law claims were properly dismissed because of the homeowner exemption from liability.
Case: Palma v. Cheer Hall
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A New York appellate court partially revived a worker’s Labor Law and negligence claims for his alleged injuries from being struck by a delivery gate.
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A California appeals court on Thursday held that a workers’ compensation insurer properly canceled an employer’s policy after the employer failed to respond to repeated
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A Pennsylvania appeals court on Tuesday ruled that a satellite dish installer was an employee, not an independent contractor, but that Dish Network should not
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A federal appellate court denied an employer’s petition for review of an award of black lung benefits to its employee.
Case: Bluff Spur Coal Corp.
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