by David Schek | Jan 7, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Internal Revenue Service increased the standard mileage reimbursement rate to 72.5 cents per mile, increasing the amount employers in some states must reimburse injured workers for medical travel.
Workers’ compensation…
by David Schek | Jan 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
In a case of first impression, the Colorado Court of Appeals ruled that a corporate officer of a single-member corporation who rejects workers’ compensation insurance coverage is subject to a…
by David Schek | Jan 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Oregon Court of Appeals upheld the ability of an insurance carrier to rescind its acceptance of a worker’s claim and deny liability after discovering he had failed to disclose…
by David Schek | Jan 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
The New Mexico Court of Appeals ruled that the statutory cap on fee awards does not violate the separation-of-powers doctrine.
Case: Trujillo v. Luna Community College, No. A-1-CA-39842, 12/18/2025, published.
Facts and…
by David Schek | Jan 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a paramedic suffered a compensable injury and that the record supported a compensable diagnosis of cervical radiculopathy.
Case: Jefferson County Emergency…