WorkCompCentral 2025 Annual Rating Workshop Dec. 13
WorkCompCentral is holding its 2025 annual rating workshop Dec. 13.
The program will feature an update on cases involving rating and apportionment and a review of what judges are looking for…
Writ Denied for Worker Seeking Relief Based on Alleged Non-Receipt of DHO Decision
An Ohio appellate court upheld a denial of relief to a worker allowing her to challenge a district hearing officer’s denial of her workers’ compensation claim based on the alleged…
Scolded Attorney Gets Prejudice Removed from Dismissal of Worker’s Civil Action
A federal appellate court chastised an injured worker’s attorney for failing to consult the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in seeking the dismissal of a third-party tort claim and vacated…
Court Upholds Judge’s Allocation of Worker’s Third-Party Recovery Damages
The Massachusetts Appeals Court upheld a judge’s allocation of 84% of a worker’s third-party recovery as damages for his pain and suffering.
Case: Weir v. Shawnlee Construction LLC, No. 24-P-1170, 11/18/2025,…
Worker Who Fell from Ladder Should Have Been Granted Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his fall from a ladder.
Case: Molina v. Chatham Towers…