Worker Who Fell From Ladder Gets Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his fall from a ladder.
Case: Llach v. L.I.C.C. Realty Co.,…
LWCC Acquiring Prescient National
The Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Corp. announced that it is acquiring North Carolina-based work comp carrier Prescient National.
“The acquisition brings together two top-performing workers’ compensation companies with a shared commitment to…
Bill Proposes Expanding PTSD Presumption to Cover State First Responders
Texas lawmakers introduced a bill that would expand the number of police, firefighters and emergency medical technicians who qualify for a presumption that post-traumatic stress disorder is a compensable injury.
The…
Commissioner Announces Reappointments to CIGA Board
Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara on Wednesday reappointed Richard de la Mora, Jennifer Schnittjer and Deepika Srivastava to the board of governors for the California Insurance Guarantee Association.
Deepika Srivastava
De La Mora is…
Worker Fails to Prove Additional Compensable Conditions
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals ruled that a worker was not entitled to expand the scope of her claim.
Case: Breeden-Adkins v. Insperity Services LP, No. 24-ICA-230, 12/06/2024, published.
Facts and…