by David Schek | Jun 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
The California Senate unanimously voted to send the governor a bill that would make the option to pay indemnity benefits with prepaid debit cards permanent.
The Senate on Thursday voted 36-0…
by David Schek | Jun 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
The California Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board issued an en banc decision that rescinded two dozen orders suspending action on settlements that it said were issued in ways that violated the…
by David Schek | Jun 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court upheld the denial of benefits to a train conductor for his claimed psychological injury arising from the death of a passenger who had fallen between…
by David Schek | Jun 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Indiana Court of Appeals upheld a determination that an automobile insurance provider was entitled to an offset for an injured worker’s recovery from the at-fault motorist’s insurance carrier.
Case: Cline…
by David Schek | Jun 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the calculation of temporary total disability benefits owed to a worker for his carpal tunnel syndrome.
Case: Seech v. Frontier Kemper Constructors Inc., No.
by David Schek | Jun 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court upheld the denial of benefits to a correction officer who witnessed the death of an incarcerated individual whom she had known previously.
Case: Matter of Croom…