by David Schek | May 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
The owner of a waste disposal company in Iowa was fined $1,025 and placed on probation for three years for operating without workers’ compensation insurance, according to media reports.
James Watts,…
by David Schek | May 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
New York’s top court held that a 2022 law barring virtually all workers’ compensation decisions from binding future litigation applies to all pending and nonfinal actions.
The Justice for Injured Workers…
by David Schek | May 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
The number of eligible applications for independent medical review increased to 152,832 in 2025 from 148,106 in 2024 while the proportion of decisions affirming the underlying utilization review determination rebounded…
by David Schek | May 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
California lawmakers are again moving to restrict the ability of professional athletes to file cumulative trauma claims in the state.
And just as the previous effort to clamp down on professional…
by David Schek | May 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment that found a carrier had a duty to defend its insured from a lawsuit by two injured workers.
Case: Authority Fleet…