A New York appellate court threw out a worker’s malpractice suit against his former attorney, finding the lawyer’s alleged failure to conduct adequate discovery had not been responsible for the denial…
A New York appellate court ruled that the attorneys for an injured worker who belatedly filed a notice of claim due to a misunderstanding about where the accident had occurred…
The COVID-19 pandemic will be treated as a catastrophic event in workers’ compensation loss cost and rate filings, according to the National Council on Compensation Insurance.
Boca Raton, Florida-based NCCI announced…
Oregon’s Workers’ Compensation Division issued an industry notice regarding statutory changes that will make some interpreters and translators eligible for benefits that they were previously excluded from receiving.
Gov. Kate Brown…
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals ruled that the Compensation Review Board erred in overturning an award of benefits to a worker who had relocated after her injury and…
A New York appellate court upheld the dismissal of a worker’s claim for hearing loss against an alleged supervisor for a construction project.
Case: Kauffman v. Turner Construction Co., Nos. 2018-09036…