A bill introduced in Nebraska would automatically terminate total disability benefits on many claims when an injured worker turns 72.
Sen. Joni Albrecht
Other measures introduced last week would reduce the…
The Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet announced that Kenneth C. Smith III was appointed administrative law judge for the Kentucky Department of Workers’ Claims.
Smith has been practicing workers’ compensation law…
The South Carolina Supreme Court ruled that the amount a plaintiff is “legally entitled to recover” under an underinsured motorist provision of an insurance policy is the amount for which…
A Texas appellate court upheld the dismissal of a worker’s lawsuit against the attorney who had jointly defended him and his employer in a tort action arising from the accident…
A Texas appellate court ruled that a worker’s employer was not liable for injuries allegedly caused by an employee’s unauthorized use of its equipment at his home.
Case: Appleton v. Consolidated…
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has proposed $174,351 in penalties against a Wisconsin malthouse after inspectors reportedly discovered unsafe working conditions.
Briess Industries of Chilton, which operates as Briess Malt…