The New Jersey Superior Court’s Appellate Division upheld the summary dismissal of an injured worker’s intentional conduct claim against his employer.
Case: Little v. VDM Metals USA LLC, No. A-0561-24, 11/25/2025,…
The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a worker’s request to expand his claim.
Case: Kirk v. West Virginia Paving Inc., No. 24-786, 11/25/2025, published.
Facts: James Kirk worked for…
A New York appellate court upheld a finding that a worker engaged in a diligent and persistent job search within his restrictions to maintain an attachment to the labor market.
Case: Matter…
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The Missouri Court of Appeals ruled that an employer could…
The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an award of 0% permanent partial disability for a worker’s occupational pneumoconiosis.
Case: Foster v. Kingston Mining Inc., No. 24-783, 11/25/2025, published.
Facts: Nelson Foster underwent…