by David Schek | Oct 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Delaware Superior Court upheld a finding that a worker’s sixth back surgery was not compensable.
Case: Jackson v. Pep Boys, No. N25A-03-003 FWW, 10/20/2025, published.
Facts and procedural history: Robert Jackson…
by David Schek | Oct 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
An Ohio appellate court revived a worker’s claim, finding that the competing expert opinions presented by the parties gave rise to a triable issue that could not be resolved on…
by David Schek | Oct 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court overturned a jury’s award of $10 million in punitive damages for an injured worker.
Case: Petrosian v. B&A Warehousing Inc., No. 2020-03114, 10/15/2025, published.
Facts: George Petrosian…
by David Schek | Oct 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a finding of compensability for a firefighter’s knee injury.
Case: City of Wheeling v. Melsop, No. 25-382, 10/21/2025, published.
Facts: Cody Melsop worked for the City…
by David Schek | Oct 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled that the insurance carrier for the last employer responsible for exposing a worker to hazardous levels of noise for a period of over a year…