The Superior Court of New Jersey’s Appellate Division reinstated an injured police officer’s malpractice claim against his former attorney.
Case: Dutcher v. Stathis, No. A-3135-23, 10/23/2025, unpublished.
Facts: John Dutcher worked as…
The New Jersey Superior Court’s Appellate Division ordered a new hearing on a worker’s application for disability retirement benefits, since the judge who rendered the decision upholding the denial of…
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a decision denying a worker’s request to reopen his claim for temporary total disability benefits.
Case: Endicott v. ACNR Resources Inc., No. 25-ICA-147, 10/24/2025,…
The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld an expansion of a worker’s description of her work injury and the continuation of her benefits.
Case: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC v. Williams (WCAB),…
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a worker’s permanent partial disability award of 33%.
Case: Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. of West Virginia v. Bell, No. 25-ICA-218, 10/24/2025, published.
Facts: Becky Bell worked…
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to summary judgment on her Labor Law claim for an unwitnessed fall from a ladder.
Case: Bonilla v. BPP St…