The Missouri Court of Appeals ruled that the Second Injury Fund was not liable for permanent total disability benefits to a blind worker who suffered a foot injury.
Case: Easley v.
The Illinois Appellate Court upheld the denial of an injured police officer’s request to extend his duty disability benefits a fifth time.
Case: Budlove v. Retirement Board of the County Employees’…
A California appellate court said the one-year limitations period to bring a legal malpractice claim must be tolled when an injured worker alleges that her disabilities restrict her ability to…
A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a worker was properly ordered to forfeit his entitlement to benefits for making false statements during his deposition.
Case: Cousain v. Smitty’s Supply Inc., No.
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his injuries from a fall from a ladder.
Case: Gates…