The Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey said a workers’ compensation judge is not automatically disqualified from ruling on disputes involving a law she sponsored when she…
Alex Swedlow will retire from his position as president of the California Workers’ Compensation Institute in August.
Alex Swedlow
Swedlow’s retirement concludes a 37-year association that started in 1988 when he…
The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation recommended that state lawmakers amend the law to allow contested case hearings by video conference if all parties agree.
The division outlined its legislative recommendations…
The Kentucky Court of Appeals revived a dispute between two insurance carriers over which of them was liable for a former high school teacher’s mesothelioma claim.
Roger Hall worked full time…
A New York appellate court ruled that the defendants in a Labor Law action were not entitled to summary judgment.
Case: Velasquez v. RS JZ Driggs LLC, No. 2023-01958, 11/13/2024, published.
Facts:…
A New York appellate court ruled that the defendant in a Labor Law action was properly denied leave to amend its third-party complaint and properly denied summary judgment on its…