Worker Injured in Scaffold Collapse Gets Summary Judgment
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker injured in a scaffolding collapse should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim.
Case: Alonso v. Cabgram Developer LLC, No.
DWC Posts Reminder for RTW Supplement Application Requirements
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted a reminder that applications for Return-to-Work Supplement Program benefits will be denied if they don’t meet certain requirements.
Senate Bill 863 created the $120…
Worker Struck by Sheet Metal Entitled to Partial Summary Judgment
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker struck by a piece of sheet metal that was being hoisted should have been granted partial summary judgment on his Labor…
Injured Worker’s Civil Suit Against Employer, Co-Employee Reinstated
A Louisiana appellate court overturned a grant of summary judgment dismissing a worker’s civil suit against a co-employee and his employer, finding there was a triable question as to whether…
Worker’s Action for Judicial Review Dismissed as Untimely
The Illinois Appellate Court upheld the dismissal of a worker’s action for judicial review as untimely filed.
Case: Singleton v. IWCC, No. 1-24-0120WC, 04/11/2025, unpublished.
Facts and procedural history: Rashun Singleton filed…