California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara announced the reappointment of Lynne Davidson to represent insured employers as a public member of the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau’s Governing Committee.
Davidson is president…
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted partial summary judgment on his Labor Law claims based on his fall from a sloped roof.
Case: Yocum…
A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment to a construction worker injured by a falling section of hose.
Case: Tinti v. Alpha Omega Building and Consulting Corp.,…
The South Carolina Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a longtime maintenance worker was not entitled to permanent disability benefits for injuries sustained while trying to stop his runaway…
The Supreme Court of West Virginia unanimously upheld the denial of a worker’s application for occupational pneumoconiosis benefits after years of working at strip mines and in road construction.
Case: Duffield…