The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled that the workers’ compensation commissioner miscalculated a worker’s average weekly wage in the weeks leading up to her injury.
Case: Hermanstorfer v. Lennox Industries Inc.,…
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the authorization of an updated magnetic resonance imaging scan of a worker’s lumbar spine.
Case: Blackhawk Mining v. Argabright, No. 24-ICA-184, 12/06/2024, published.
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Oklahoma lawmakers introduced a bill for the 2025 session that would prevent unpaid interns and other workers from receiving workers’ compensation benefits if they are injured.
Sen. Ally Seifried, R-Claremore, pre-filed…
Written premium and average charged rates for the first nine months of 2024 were both about 1% higher than they were in the first nine months of 2023, the Workers’…
A Louisiana appellate court upheld an award of benefits to a worker for his hearing loss, as well as an award of penalties and attorney fees.
Case: Shreve v. Bio-Lab Inc.,…
The South Dakota Supreme Court ruled that an attorney’s omission while electronically filing an appeal divested it of jurisdiction to hear the case.
Case: Dittus v. Black Hills Care and Rehabilitation…