West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals partially overturned the denial of a worker’s requests to expand his claim to include additional conditions and for referrals to a cardiologist, gastroenterologist and…
The National Council on Compensation Insurance on Tuesday announced that Chief External Relations Officer Mark Mileusnic plans to retire in the first quarter of 2027.
Mark Mileusnic
NCCI said Mileusnic’s focus…
The Connecticut Appellate Court upheld the denial of a certified nursing assistant’s claims, as her alleged injuries did not constitute an occupational disease and were therefore time-barred.
Case: Callahan v. iCare…
A New York appellate court upheld a decision to vacate a Labor Law defendant’s default and the denial of summary judgment against the co-defendant.
Case: Hernandez-Torres v. RJR Realty Associates LLC,…
A federal appellate court upheld a black lung benefits award, finding a coal miner’s employment caused legal pneumoconiosis that substantially contributed to his being totally disabled.
Richard Estudillo worked as an…
A New York appellate court ruled declined to dismiss a malpractice suit alleging a law firm mishandled a workers’ compensation claim.
Case: Puccio v. Hoffman, Wachtell & Rao LLP, No. 2025-00992,…