The Connecticut Appellate Court upheld the summary dismissal of an injured police officer’s claims of disability discrimination.
Case: Cooling v. City of Torrington, No. AC 45395, 09/12/2023, published.
Facts: Jason Cooling worked…
The Texas Department of Insurance is accepting comments on a filing from the National Council on Compensation Insurance proposing changes related to state and federal tax multipliers.
NCCI said individual state…
The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is accepting comments on the proposed 2024 agenda for the Workers’ Compensation Research and Evaluation Group.
Texas Labor Code Section 405.0026 requires the group to…
The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania rejected an injured worker’s argument that the amended version of the impairment rating evaluation process should not apply to her because her injury predated the…
The Minnesota Court of Appeals upheld a determination that only one of two municipalities that employed a firefighter was responsible for the continued payment of her health insurance coverage after…
The Minnesota Court of Appeal upheld the dismissal of a self-represented worker’s challenge to a settlement agreement as time-barred.
Case: Hudson v. CorVel Corp., No. A23-0267, 09/11/2023, unpublished.
Facts and procedural history:…