A Louisiana appellate court upheld the summary dismissal of a worker’s claim against a chemical plant operator for his injuries from an explosion and fire.
Case: Saizon v. The Dow Chemical…
A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment for a worker on his Labor Law claim for his fall at a construction site.
Case: Gavilanes v. 919 Ground…
A New York appellate court ruled that the third-party defendants in a Labor Law action were entitled to summary judgment dismissing a company’s claims against them for indemnification.
Case: Mock v.
California lawmakers advanced a bill proposing changes to the state’s second injury fund ahead of a key legislative deadline, and they put a hold on a measure that would make…
The 14th Annual Nevada Workers’ Compensation Education Conference is being held Sept. 17-18 at the Palace Station Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
The goal of the conference is to educate…
The Kentucky Supreme Court upheld a decision vacating an administrative law judge’s award of a statutory three-multiplier to a worker for her cumulative trauma injuries.
Case: Russell v. International Automotive Components,…