by David Schek | Jan 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for hearing loss due to his attorney’s improper communication with his doctor.
Case: Matter of Petti v. Asplundh Construction…
by David Schek | Jan 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
The New Jersey Superior Court’s Appellate Division upheld the denial of a police officer’s application for accidental disability benefits after witnessing the death of a teenage passenger in a car…
by David Schek | Jan 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
The California Senate Appropriations Committee is scheduled to hear a bill on Thursday that would create a cost-of-living adjustment for permanent partial disability benefits.
The COLA for PPD benefits would be…
by David Schek | Jan 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted a reminder that the annual report of inventory for claims reported during calendar year 2025 is due April 1.
The mandatory annual report tells…
by David Schek | Jan 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
A Utah lawmaker is proposing a new test to determine when THC intoxication is presumed to be a major contributing cause of a workplace injury.
HB 281, by Rep. Walt Brooks,…
by David Schek | Jan 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
Maine’s MEMIC Group on Tuesday said it finalized the acquisition of Dakota Group, including Risk Administrative Services, and four affiliated insurance services companies.
Risk Administrative Services is the attorney-in-fact and managing…