A New York appellate court revived a welder’s Labor Law claim against a property owner for her injuries from falling while moving a scaffold.
Case: Musse v. Triborough Bridge and Tunnel…
A New York appellate court granted partial summary judgment to a worker on his Labor Law claim for his injuries from being struck by a gang box lid.
Case: Cotroneo v.
The Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of a quadriplegic worker’s suit against an entity that had been involved in the allegedly delayed review of his doctor’s request for…
The Ohio Court of Claims granted summary judgment to the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation in a dispute over the way it disbursed a surplus of earned premiums to member employers.
Case:…
A Florida appellate court ruled that a man whose employer failed to offer him suitable work within his restrictions was not entitled to compensation for the six-week period when he refused…
The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is seeking comments on informally proposed amendments to rules for the designated doctor program.
Among other things, the proposed rules would increase payments for some…