by David Schek | Nov 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Texas appellate court ruled that a truck driver could not be compelled to arbitrate his personal injury claims against his nonsubscribing employer.
Case: LKQ Automotive v. Romo, No. 08-25-00104-CV, 10/31/2025,…
by David Schek | Nov 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
Texas Mutual Insurance Co. announced that Prateek Sangal became its chief operating officer last month.
Prateek Sangal
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Sangal will oversee all insurance operations, including policyholder services, underwriting and premium…
by David Schek | Nov 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for a repetitive trauma injury.
Case: Brown v. Event Marketing Group, No. 2025-CA-1048-WC, 10/24/2025, unpublished.
Facts: Tia Brown was involved…
by David Schek | Nov 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a 10% permanent partial disability award for a worker’s knee injury.
Case: Collis v. Ecolab Inc., No. 25-ICA-168, 10/24/2025, published.
Facts: Brenna Collis worked for…
by David Schek | Nov 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of compensability for a worker’s right shoulder conditions and upheld the denial of authorization for treatment.
Case: Snelson v. Bobby Snelson Bob’s Painting,…
by David Schek | Nov 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted partial summary judgment on his Labor Law claims and that the defendants should have been granted summary judgment…