The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry posted a new model notice to inform providers that attempts to collect payment from injured workers are prohibited by law.
In addition to a…
A New York appellate court dismissed part of a worker’s claim for damages from an alleged slip-and-fall outside his office as barred by the Workers’ Compensation Law, and the entirety…
The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania ruled that a cancer claim by a firefighter is controlled by a 600-week statute of limitations period, not the 300-week period generally applicable to occupational…
The California Workers’ Compensation Institute reported that frequency among private self-insureds rose in 2020, driven by a big increase in the incidence of indemnity claims that more than offset a…
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has lowered the state’s workers’ compensation advisory pure premium rate to $1.41 per $100 of payroll, the 11th consecutive rate decrease since 2015, the department…
A New York appellate court upheld a finding that a defendant in a Labor Law action was entitled to contractual indemnification from a subcontractor, as a matter of law.
Case: Tanksley…