The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for a knee injury.
Case: Underwood v. ACNR Resources Inc., No. 26-76, 06/23/2026, published.
Facts: Aaron Underwood worked for ACNR…
The Louisiana Supreme Court ruled that a worker’s forfeiture of benefits for making a willful misrepresentation applies prospectively from the date of the misrepresentation, not retroactively to the date of…
A New York appellate court ruled that an agreement not to sue certain entities did not bar a worker’s claim against one of them.
Case: Fehringer v. MLJ Contracting Corp., No. 2023-11624, 06/17/2026, published.
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals overturned a decision that closed a worker’s entitlement to temporary total disability benefits.
Case: McCormick v. Orgill Inc., No. 25-ICA-446, 06/02/2026, published.
Facts and procedural history: Amanda…
An Ohio appellate court ruled that a worker was not entitled to relief from the filing deadline to challenge an Industrial Commission decision.
Case: State ex rel. Cordle v. Industrial Commission,…
A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment on a worker’s Labor Law claim for his fall from a ladder, as well as the denial of the…