Worker Not Entitled to Mandamus Relief From Denial of Claim
The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that a worker was not entitled to writ relief compelling the Industrial Commission to order his employer to pay for his medical treatments and pay…
Court Overturns Approval for Change in Doctors, Denies Forfeiture Claim
A Louisiana appellate court overturned a judge’s decision approving a worker’s change of physician but upheld the denial of the employer’s request for a forfeiture of benefits.
Case: Southern v. Servpro…
Worker Fails to Prove Employer’s Payroll Met Threshold for Coverage
The Kansas Court of Appeals ruled that an injured worker failed to prove that his employer’s payroll met the statutory threshold for coverage under the state Workers Compensation Act.
Case: Romero v.
Employer Entitled to Dismissal of Worker’s Retaliation Claim
The 11th U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that the City of Atlanta was entitled to summary judgment dismissing an injured worker’s retaliation claims against it.
Case: Fripp v. City of Atlanta,…
Attune Launches EverPeak Insurance on Digital Platform
Attune Insurance launched a new workers’ compensation solution, EverPeak Insurance, and started providing coverage to businesses in Arizona and South Carolina.
Attune said the work comp product caters to small businesses…