The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries announced that a logger convicted of faking injuries to collect workers’ compensation benefits was ordered to pay more than $163,000 in restitution.
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim, but a property owner was not entitled to summary judgment on his indemnification…
A New York appellate court upheld the forfeiture of a steelworker’s benefits for lying about his condition and physical limitations.
Case: Matter of Strohschein v. Safespan Platform Systems Inc., No. 530839,…
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim and that two of the defendants were entitled to indemnification…
A federal appellate court ruled that a trial judge erred in certifying an interlocutory appeal by a manufacturer challenging the dismissal of its spoliation of evidence claim against an injured…