The Court of Appeal for the 2nd District of California ruled that an injured deputy sheriff was properly denied a service-connected disability retirement due to his unreasonable refusal to undergo…
The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled that a worker’s failure to petition for judicial review meant a district court lacked jurisdiction to hear her challenges to a denial of alternate…
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals ruled that neither it nor the Board of Review could grant a worker’s request to accept a late protest to a denial of his…
A New York appellate court revived a worker’s Labor Law claims against the owner of a single-family dwelling.
Case: Sanchez v. 12E63 LLC, No. 2024-00623, 12/10/2025, published.
Facts: Santos Miguel Espinal Sanchez…
An Ohio appellate court upheld a trial judge’s determination that an injured worker should have been allowed to expand the scope of her claim.
Rhonda Schmidt worked for Lincoln Electric Co.
A Louisiana appellate court ruled that res judicata did not bar a worker’s claim against his alleged employer, whether as an individual or as a person running a business.
Case: Crowley…