The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a finding that a worker sustained the occupational disease of asthma in the course of and resulting from employment in the mining industry.
Case: Blackhawk…
Colorado lawmakers voted to send the governor measures that would modify the cancer presumption for firefighters and allow electronic service of documents.
The Senate on Wednesday signed off on amendments made…
A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment for a landlord and lessor partially dismissing a worker’s Labor Law claims against them.
Case: Hearns v. Blended Family LLC,…
The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a denial of benefits for a deputy sheriff’s heart attack.
Case: Willis v. Fayette County Commission, No. 25-734, 04/21/2026, published.
Facts: William Willis worked for the…
The National Council on Compensation Insurance reported on Tuesday that the workers’ compensation system remains healthy, with private carriers notching their 12th consecutive year of underwriting profitability in 2025.
The average…