The Court of Appeal for the 4th District of California has ordered publication of its decision from earlier this month finding that a workers’ compensation insurance carrier should have been granted…
The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld a denial of additional benefits and medical treatment for a traveling employee for his low back complaints following a car accident.
Case: Carter v. GEA…
Add Pennsylvania to the list of states where employers can be required to reimburse injured workers for cannabis when the drug is determined to be a reasonable and necessary treatment…
A New York appellate court ordered additional proceedings to determine whether a train conductor’s claim of post-traumatic stress disorder was compensable.
Case: Matter of Williams v. New York City Transit Authority,…
A California appellate court upheld orders requiring two employers convicted of fraud to pay restitution to their insurance companies for lost premiums caused by false payroll reporting.
Case: People v. Ayala, No.
The Nevada Supreme Court ruled that an insurance carrier neither accepted nor denied coverage for treatment to a teacher’s low back by issuing an acceptance of coverage that was restricted to…