The Illinois Supreme Court ruled that it lacked jurisdiction to review a worker’s challenge to a determination that the terms of his workers’ compensation settlement limited the injuries for which…
The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled that a worker’s widow was not entitled to death benefits for his suicide after he was terminated for insubordination.
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A New York appellate court ruled that a defendant in a Labor Law action was entitled to compel the plaintiff to accept its late-filed answer in the absence of prejudice…
The Indiana Workers’ Compensation Board will assess less for the Second Injury Fund in 2022 than it did in 2021, but a 5% reconciliation factor will remain in place.
The board…
Estimated paid costs in California decreased 7.77% last year, according to a draft of the 2021 Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation report posted online for public comment.
Medical,…
A New York appellate court upheld a determination that an injured worker was entitled to reimbursement for home health aide services, but the Workers’ Compensation Board has to determine the…