Colorado employers that force minors to work more hours than allowed by law or engage in prohibited forms of work could face civil suits in addition to workers’ compensation claims, under…
A divided Iowa Court of Appeals ruled that a worker properly preserved his claim of error on the issue of whether he was entitled to industrial disability benefits for a…
A divided West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of an electrician’s request to expand the scope of his workers’ compensation claim to include generalized anxiety disorder.
Case: Gration v. Contura…
A New York appellate court upheld a determination that the employer at the time a worker was diagnosed with an occupational disease was liable for his benefits, not his latest employer in…
The Iowa Supreme Court ruled that a worker can pursue a claim for a permanent injury in a review-reopening proceeding despite an earlier adjudication that her injury was not permanent.
Case:…