by David Schek | Apr 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court revived multiple claims arising out of a worker’s alleged injuries at a construction site, finding that summary judgment was inappropriate because triable issues of fact…
by David Schek | Apr 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation opened registration for its 2025 conference being held Sept. 29-30 in San Marcos.
The 2025 Texas Workers’ Compensation Conference will feature sessions on the use…
by David Schek | Apr 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Michigan Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a contractor was liable for a paralyzed worker’s benefits as his statutory employer, given its contract with the apparent agent of…
by David Schek | Apr 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment that declared an insurance carrier had no obligation to defend or indemnify any entity involved in a worker’s civil suit…
by David Schek | Apr 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Oregon Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a university professor’s claim for benefits for a compression fracture after he fell from a chair.
Case: Geoghegan v. SAIF Corp., No.
by David Schek | Apr 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a determination that a worker met the whole-person impairment threshold of 50% to be considered for a permanent total disability award.
Case: Arch Coal Inc.