Theater Worker Gets Summary Judgment for Ladder Mishap
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for a fall from a ladder.
Case: Mullins v. Center Line Studios…
Worker Who Fell Gets Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim
A New York appellate court ruled that an injured worker should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his fall from a ladder while installing a…
Court Upholds Award of Temporary Disability Benefits to Injured Respiratory Therapist
The Utah Court of Appeals upheld an award of temporary disability benefits for a closed period to a respiratory therapist with a back injury.
Case: Morris v. Labor Commission, No. 20200440-CA,…
Construction Worker Gets Benefits for Injuries Despite Inconsistent Testimony
A Florida appellate court upheld an award of benefits to a construction worker for injuries to his left arm and shoulder.
Case: Ranger Construction Industries Inc. v. Brand, No. 1D20-3711, 12/01/2021,…
DWC Announces New Search Tool for Panel Decisions
The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation announced a new tool allowing system users to search for Appeals Panel decisions.
Users can search a table of all published decisions by topic or…