by David Schek | May 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Oregon Court of Appeals upheld an employer’s denial of a worker’s previously accepted combined condition claim.
Case: Mooney v. Legacy Health, No. 335, 04/29/2026, published.
Facts: Mark Mooney worked for Legacy…
by David Schek | May 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
The California Assembly passed a bill proposing numerous changes to the processes and requirements relating to the Subsequent Injuries Benefits Trust Fund.
The Assembly on Tuesday voted 48-19 to send AB…
by David Schek | May 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court revived the contractual indemnification claims by the defendants in a Labor Law action against the injured worker’s employer.
Case: Travers v. Briarcliff Manor Investments LLC, No.
by David Schek | May 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a worker suffered a compensable injury when she rolled her ankle at work while rising from a chair.
Case: Mercer County…
by David Schek | May 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
An Ohio appellate court upheld a determination that a worker who suffered injuries on his second day working for a longtime acquaintance’s painting business was an independent contractor, not an…