A New York appellate court ruled that a trial justice erred in overturning his original denial of a Labor Law defendant’s motion for summary judgment on reargument.
Case: Nusio v. Legend…
Goldberg Segalla announced that Eric M. Kweon joined the firm’s workers’ compensation defense group in Orange County, California.
Eric M. Kweon
Kweon, who was previously with D’Andre Law in Oakland, is…
The Massachusetts Appeals Court ruled that the Contributory Retirement Appeal Board improperly reversed factual findings made by a magistrate as to the cause of a worker’s disability.
Case: Hollup v. Worchester Retirement…
The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that an employer could subrogate against the balance of a worker’s third-party settlement by reducing future indemnity payments.
Case: Mercalde v. Borough of Swissvale (WCAB),…
The New Jersey Superior Court’s Appellate Division upheld a decision by a workers’ compensation judge to deny approval of a proposed settlement without live testimony from the injured worker.
Case: Gonzalez v.
A California lawmaker recently amended a bill to remove a provision that aimed to ensure that psychologists conducting utilization review for employees of private businesses are licensed in California.
Sen. Dave…