A New York appellate court ruled that an injured worker should have been granted partial summary judgment on his Labor Law claims for a bridge construction accident.
Case: Chiarella v. New…
The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld a determination that a union painter’s direct employer was liable for his benefits but was entitled to a pension offset — and that the worker had…
The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an award of benefits for a worker’s cancer and radiation exposure.
Case: West Virginia Division of Highways v. Scott, No. 23-258, 08/01/2024, published.
Facts: Larry Scott…
The Montana Workers’ Compensation Court granted summary judgment denying a worker’s request for additional temporary total disability benefits because he failed to offer objective medical findings of his alleged chronic headaches.
Case:…
The Illinois Chamber of Commerce and Illinois Self Insurers’ Association opened registration for their Workers’ Compensation and Safety Conference scheduled for Oct. 9 in Lisle.
The conference will feature a case law…