The Montana Workers’ Compensation Court issued a protective order to the Uninsured Employers’ Fund, allowing it to temporarily deny a discovery request for an injured worker’s medical records.
Case: Rickert v.
The author of a California bill that would ban workers’ comp apportionment based on race, gender and other protected attributes is reviewing proposed amendments that would limit the scope of…
In three separate opinions, a New York appellate court ruled that the manufacturer of a corrugator machine was not entitled to summary judgment dismissing all of an injured worker’s claims…
A New York appellate court ruled that an injured worker was not entitled to expand the scope of his workers’ compensation claim to include a heart attack as a consequential…
The owner of a New Jersey real estate improvement company was charged with providing false payroll information to lower his workers’ compensation premiums, Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck said…
The Alaska Supreme Court upheld an award of fees to the attorney who secured permanent and total disability benefits for an injured worker.
Case: State Department of Corrections v. Wozniak, No.