by | Jul 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that an injured worker was precluded from trying to challenge the validity of his settlement agreements with his employer.
Case: May v. Dana Corp., No.
by David Schek | Jul 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an award of occupational disease-dependent death benefits to a worker’s widow.
Case: Appalachian Boiler & Fab LLC v. Caruthers, No. 23-345, 09/23/2024, published.
Facts: Johnny A.
by | Jul 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been denied permission to amend his complaint to add a new defendant to his Labor Law action.
Case: Rowe v.
by | Jul 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Oregon Court of Appeals clarified when a worker’s spouse falls within an exception to the definition of “beneficiary” because the couple was “living in a state of abandonment” at…
by | Jul 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Massachusetts Appeals Court ruled that an insurance company that was not contributing any assessments to the Workers’ Compensation Trust Fund was still eligible for reimbursement for benefits paid to…
by | Jul 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California on Friday posted the latest edition of its annual report identifying premium, exposure and loss information based on unit statistical report data.
The…