A New York appellate court revived an injured worker’s malpractice suit against his former attorneys.
Case: McGlynn v. Burns & Harris Esq., No. 2021-05725, 01/17/2024, published.
Facts: William McGlynn retained the law…
The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld an arbitrator’s award of benefits to a corrections officer for his injuries from crashing his patrol vehicle when he fell asleep behind the wheel…
An Ohio appellate court ruled that an employer was entitled to judgment disallowing a worker from participating in the state workers’ compensation fund.
Case: Bruce v. Belucon, No. 21AP-497, 01/16/2024, published.
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The Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a worker had an occupational impairment exceeding her medical impairment rating.
Case: MTD Products Inc. v. Moore, No. 2023-WC-00199-COA, 01/16/2024, published.
Facts: Brenda…
The Connecticut Appellate Court upheld a finding that two special police officers had not been laid off from their positions in retaliation for pursuing workers’ compensation claims.
Case: Forestier v. City of…