A New York appellate court upheld a denial of a worker’s request to amend his Labor Law claim.
Case: Jones v. New York State Thruway Authority, No. 2021-04375, 10/25/2023, published.
Facts: Michael…
A divided West Virginia Supreme Court overturned a denial of benefits to a worker with preexisting back issues for his claimed injury.
Case: May v. BET Ltd., No. 22-0121, 10/23/2023, published.
Facts:…
The family of an Alaska worker who died in a 2016 crash is trying to build support for a law that would allow civil lawsuits against employers if their negligence caused…
Law enforcement leaders in Georgia are seeking full-pay salary continuation benefits for officers who are severely injured or shot in the line of duty, according to media reports.
Workers injured in…
A circuit court judge in Virginia on Friday said workers’ compensation exclusivity does not preclude a teacher from pursuing a $40 million civil suit for injuries she sustained in a…