A New York appellate court upheld the summary dismissal of claims by a worker who said he was injured while working aboard a navigable vessel.
Case: Badloo v. City of New York, No. 2025-01110,…
The Wisconsin Court of Appeals ruled that an employer wrongfully refused to rehire an injured employee who was cleared to return to work.
Case: Bruce Belland Trucking Inc. v. Labor and…
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed a proposal to create an employer-funded account to pay for workers’ compensation fraud investigations and prosecutions, according to the Legislature’s website.
The governor on Friday…
The Nebraska Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a worker remained temporarily totally disabled and needed additional shoulder surgery.
Case: Duncan v. Infrastructure & Energy Alternatives Inc., No. A-25-226, 11/25/2025,…
The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the closure and denial of a worker’s request to expand the scope of his claim.
Case: Lester v. West Virginia Division of Highways, No. 25-505,…
A federal appellate court rejected a coal mine operator’s petition for review of an award of black lung benefits to a miner who was not diagnosed with pneumoconiosis until years…