by David Schek | Jan 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for hearing loss due to his attorney’s improper communication with his doctor.
Case: Matter of Petti v. Asplundh Construction…
by David Schek | Jan 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an award of 33% permanent partial disability benefits to an injured coal miner.
Case: Murray American Energy Inc. v. Yost, No. 25-577, 01/13/2026, published.
Facts: Richard…
by David Schek | Jan 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
Maine’s MEMIC Group on Tuesday said it finalized the acquisition of Dakota Group, including Risk Administrative Services, and four affiliated insurance services companies.
Risk Administrative Services is the attorney-in-fact and managing…
by David Schek | Jan 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
A Utah lawmaker is proposing a new test to determine when THC intoxication is presumed to be a major contributing cause of a workplace injury.
HB 281, by Rep. Walt Brooks,…
by David Schek | Jan 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted a reminder that the annual report of inventory for claims reported during calendar year 2025 is due April 1.
The mandatory annual report tells…