by | Nov 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Missouri employers and insurers will not pay a supplemental surcharge to support the state’s Second Injury Fund next year.
The Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that the supplemental surcharge for the SIF…
by | Nov 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
The West Virginia Supreme Court overturned a denial of benefits to a maintenance foreman for his alleged injuries from a workplace slip-and-fall.
Case: McKinney v. Pinnacle Mining Co., No. 21-0222, 10/18/2022,…
by | Oct 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
A federal judge in New York held that claim preclusion doesn’t apply to an action the U.S. Labor Secretary and the Department of Labor brought against a Staten Island health…
by | Oct 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
The New York State Insurance Fund announced that it will extend coverage to out-of-state employees for the first time in its 108-year history.
The carrier said its new program arises from…
by | Oct 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
Washington state COVID-19 emergency orders put in place by Gov. Jay Inslee during the pandemic ended Monday, and the state’s Department of Labor and Industries released a statement saying, “[E]mployers…
by | Oct 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
A divided West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that a mine worker was not entitled to benefits for his carpal tunnel syndrome.
Case: Smith v. Brooks Run South Mining LLC, No. 21-0474,…