The owners and managers of a construction business were recently arraigned on multiple felony charges of workers’ compensation premium fraud and payroll tax fraud in connection with a scheme to…
An Ohio appellate court upheld an award of permanent total disability benefits for a respiratory therapist.
Case: State ex rel. Southwest Community Health System v. Industrial Commission, No. 25AP-127, 08/06/2026, published.
Facts:…
The North Carolina Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of a worker’s civil claims against his employer, its principal and a supervisory employee for his heat-related injuries.
Case: Moreno v. Florida…
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the expansion of a worker’s claim to include additional conditions.
Case: United Coal Co. LLC v. Plumley, No. 25-ICA-440, 08/06/2026, published.
Facts: Joshua Plumley worked…
A New York appellate court revived part of a worker’s Labor Law action and ruled that his employer was entitled to summary judgment dismissing the indemnification and contribution claims against it.
Case:…