by David Schek | Dec 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Florida lawmaker has resurrected a proposal to define the conditions covered by the law that presumes heart disease is compensable for first responders.
Rep. Judson Sapp, R-Putnam, on Wednesday introduced…
by David Schek | Dec 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Arizona Court of Appeals upheld the closure of a worker’s claim for injuries from being punched in the jaw.
Case: Zawada v. Industrial Commission, No. 1 CA-IC 25-0010, 12/02/2025, unpublished.
Facts:…
by David Schek | Dec 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals overturned a Board of Review decision that expanded a worker’s claim and authorized additional treatment, holding that it failed to address a doctor’s report finding the…
by David Schek | Dec 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his fall from a ladder.
Case: Yagual v. Hudson Canal LLC,…
by David Schek | Dec 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
An Idaho transformer manufacturer is facing nearly $1 million in penalties for allegedly not correcting hazards identified by federal inspectors.
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration said a June 2025…
by David Schek | Dec 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the expansion of a worker’s claim to include a neck injury from an accident where he was struck on the head by a…