Iowa workers who are injured as a result of workplace safety violations would receive a 100% increase in benefits, under legislation introduced Wednesday.
Senate File 2100, by Sen. Nate Boulton, D-Des…
Legislation introduced in Rhode Island would require using what’s commonly referred to as the “ABC test” to determine whether someone is an employee and eligible for workers’ compensation benefits, among other things.
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The Virginia Court of Appeals upheld an award of benefits to an airline employee for her injuries from a fall as she was using a covered walkway to travel from…
The Nevada Court of Appeals overturned a denial of benefits to a retired police officer for his heart issues, finding that substantial evidence did not support a conclusion that he could…
An Ohio appellate court upheld a denial of temporary total disability benefits to an injured worker for her depression.
Case: State ex rel. Rodgers v. Industrial Commission, No. 22AP-759, 01/23/2024, published.
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The Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld a limited award of benefits to an injured special education teacher who underwent years of treatment for her knee, back and upper extremities.
Case: Divinity…