A New York appellate court ordered the Workers’ Compensation Board to revisit its decision to offset a worker’s schedule loss of use from a shoulder injury
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The Commonwealth Court ruled that a worker’s mistake in mailing his appeal to the workers’ compensation judge instead of the Workers’ Compensation Board properly resulted
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for a fall from a scaffold
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A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment to a landowner for a claim by a worker who was injured while repairing the roof of
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld a denial of a worker’s request to reinstate his temporary total disability benefits after he was fired.
Case: Montano
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An Ohio appellate court upheld an award of temporary total disability benefits to a school district employee for a substantial aggravation of a preexisting major
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The Illinois Appellate Court upheld an award of attorney fees and penalties to a long-time McDonald’s employee for her employer’s unreasonable contest to her claim.
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A New York appellate court upheld the denial of a hearing to a chiropractor who lost authorization to continue treating injured workers because he had accepted
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A New York appellate court ruled that an insurance carrier was entitled to assert a lien against an injured worker’s malpractice settlement with her former
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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed into law a bill establishing criteria for determining the compensability of work-from-home injuries.
DeWine on June 24 signed HB 447. To
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