A New York appellate court ruled that a seamstress was entitled to benefits for her COVID-19 infection.
Case: Matter of Leonard v. David’s Bridal Inc., No. CV-23-0298, 02/15/2024, published.
Facts and procedural…
The Delaware Supreme Court ruled that a worker was not procedurally barred from pursuing his claim for recurrence of total disability.
Case: United Parcel Service v. Hawkins, No. 233, 2023, 02/19/2024,…
The U.S. Tax Court ruled that a woman underreported her taxable Social Security benefits by omitting the portions subject to a workers’ compensation offset.
Case: Ecret v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, No.
The Ohio Supreme Court upheld a denial of compensation to the widow of a worker who lost his sight, hearing and use of his limbs for the brief period between his industrial…
A New York appellate court ruled that some defendants in a Labor Law action were entitled to summary judgment dismissing negligence claims against them and granting conditional summary judgment on…
A California appellate court ruled that the defendants in a dispute over a worker’s on-the-job accident were entitled to a judgment notwithstanding a jury’s verdict of liability, since substantial evidence…