The Minnesota Court of Appeals upheld the summary dismissal of a former municipal worker’s claims of retaliatory discharge.
Case: Creger v. City of Cambridge, No. A23-1017, 05/06/2024, unpublished.
Facts: Billy Creger began…
A federal appellate court upheld an award of Black Lung Benefits Act compensation to a longtime coal miner.
Case: Dominion Coal Corp. v. Clark, No. 22-1858, 05/01/2024, unpublished.
Facts: James R. Clark…
The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld the denial of benefits for a worker’s testicular injury, finding he failed to carry his burden to show that his injury was causally connected…
A divided West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of benefits to a longtime paint technician on his claim that he developed Parkinson’s disease because of his industrial chemical exposure.
Case:…
The California Department of Insurance set a virtual public hearing on June 6 to consider the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California’s Sept. 1 pure premium rate filing.
WCIRB submitted the…