The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that Wednesday’s meeting of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee will be held virtually.
“In light of the continued prevalence of COVID-19 in the community, DWC…
A New York appellate court upheld an award of wage loss benefits to a sheet metal worker, finding he did not voluntarily withdraw from the labor market.
Case: Matter of Hernandez…
The New Mexico Court of Appeals ruled that a parcel delivery worker failed to prove any error in a judge’s decision denying him benefits for an alleged knee injury.
Case: Kirby…
A federal appellate court ruled that an employer forfeited its constitutional challenge to the appointment of the administrative law judge presiding over a worker’s claim for black lung benefits.
Case: Edd…
Risk Strategies, a national specialty insurance brokerage and risk management firm, announced the hiring of Patrick Roth as senior vice president and growth leader for the Central and Western regions.
Patrick…
The Missouri Supreme Court unanimously ruled that there is no sovereign immunity for workers’ compensation retaliation actions brought against a public school district.
Case: Poke v. Independence School District, No. SC99384,…