by David Schek | Jul 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
An Ohio appellate court ruled that a worker was not entitled to relief from the filing deadline to challenge an Industrial Commission decision.
Case: State ex rel. Cordle v. Industrial Commission,…
by David Schek | Jul 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment on a worker’s Labor Law claim for his fall from a ladder, as well as the denial of the…
by David Schek | Jun 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker who fell while leaving home to head to a jobsite was entitled to benefits for his injuries.
Case: State…
by David Schek | Jun 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
The North Dakota Supreme Court ruled that the equitable doctrine of judicial estoppel does not apply to subrogation claims arising out of workers’ compensation proceedings.
Case: Moos v. North Dakota Workforce…
by David Schek | Jun 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
A California appellate court reinstated an injured worker’s civil suit against a homeowner who had hired an unlicensed contractor to paint her home.
Case: Gonzalez v. Washington, No. D085345, 06/25/2026, unpublished.
Facts:…