by David Schek | May 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
Pinnacol Assurance, together with a handful of Colorado business and labor groups, on Thursday announced the framework for a modernization project that they plan to pursue through the Legislature rather…
by David Schek | May 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
The California Senate passed a bill that would require staffing companies to provide proof of workers’ compensation coverage as part of a new, mandatory registration process.
The Senate voted 29-9 to…
by David Schek | May 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
The International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions announced the recipients of its NextGen Award, which recognizes people under 40 who are having a substantial and positive impact on…
by David Schek | May 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Oregon Court of Appeals upheld an employer’s denial of a worker’s previously accepted combined condition claim.
Case: Mooney v. Legacy Health, No. 335, 04/29/2026, published.
Facts: Mark Mooney worked for Legacy…
by David Schek | May 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the authorization of treatment for a worker’s compensable shoulder injury even though he had already reached maximum medical improvement.
Case: Quad Graphics Inc. v. Hottle,…
by David Schek | May 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment to a worker on his Labor Law claim for his injuries from falling into an unguarded trench.
Case: Rijo v.