by David Schek | Jun 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court ruled that a summary dismissal of a worker’s Labor Law claim for an alleged trip-and-fall accident should not have been granted.
Case: Woodward v. J.T. Magen…
by David Schek | Jun 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld an award of additional temporary total disability benefits for a worker.
Case: Marshall County Coal Resources v. Kessler, No. 25-ICA-480, 06/02/2026, published.
Facts: Joshua Kessler…
by David Schek | Jun 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed a bill that explicitly identifies adenocarcinoma as a form of cancer that is presumed to be compensable for first responders, and it applies retroactively to…
by David Schek | Jun 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Missouri Court of Appeals ruled that a firefighter’s widow was not entitled to line-of-duty compensation even though his death was deemed compensable.
Case: Williams v. City of Kansas City, No.
by David Schek | Jun 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was not entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his injuries from allegedly being struck by a section of…