by David Schek | Feb 18, 2026 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker struck by a falling concrete form was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim and that the general contractor for…
by David Schek | Feb 18, 2026 | Uncategorized
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals vacated an award of 0% permanent partial disability to a longtime mine worker, finding the Board of Review failed to adequately consider and analyze…
by David Schek | Feb 18, 2026 | Uncategorized
A divided Virginia Court of Appeals ruled that workers’ compensation exclusivity barred a worker from pursuing a civil suit against his statutory co-employees.
Case: Villarroel v. Railing Systems LLC, No. 1572-24-4,…
by David Schek | Feb 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld an award of benefits for a worker’s hearing loss from the employer prior to his current one.
Case: Altivia Services LLC v. Boster, No. 25-ICA-206,…
by David Schek | Feb 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court ruled that a Labor Law defendant should have been granted summary judgment dismissing part of a claim against it.
Case: Lacruise v. Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center,…