The California Highway Patrol announced that a former captain was arrested on suspicion of workers’ compensation insurance fraud and theft.
Matthew Stover, 51, was arrested without incident in Folsom Thursday on…
A Texas appellate court dismissed an insurance carrier’s challenge to a trial judge’s finding of compensability for a worker’s death, ruling that the judgment entered had been void.
Case: Texas Mutual…
A New York appellate court upheld a 45% schedule loss of use award for a worker’s knee injury.
Case: Matter of Wright v. Elmer W. Davis Inc., No. CV-23-0342, 10/03/2024, published.
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker was not entitled to an increase in his permanent partial disability award for occupational pneumoconiosis.
Case: Lucey v. Murray…
The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited a contractor in Crystal Lake, Illinois, for allegedly exposing workers to fall hazards.
OSHA said it fined 595 Construction LLC $287,465 for one…
The Kentucky Department of Insurance approved an 8.4% average loss cost reduction for policies incepting in 2025.
The department said this is the 19th consecutive rate decrease. Kentucky Insurance Commissioner Sharon…