The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld an award of benefits for a volunteer firefighter’s death from esophageal cancer.
Case: Upper Merion Township VFD v. Dolga (WCAB), No.1638 C.D. 2024, 11/03/2025, unpublished.
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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: Pilapanta v. Hudson 888…
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals ruled that a restaurant worker did not prove the compensability of his foot injury.
Case: Wolfe v. BBL Hospitality LLC, No. 25-ICA-173, 10/24/2025, published.
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A New York appellate court ruled that the third-party defendants in a Labor Law action were entitled to summary judgment dismissing the breach of contract claims against them.
Case: Grala v.
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a 4% permanent partial disability award for a worker’s injuries from a fall.
Case: Bush v. State Agencies of West Virginia, No. 25-ICA-174, 10/24/2025,…