by | Mar 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Alaska state House of Representatives passed a bill that would increase the cap on permanent impairment benefits by more than 54%, to $273,000 from $177,000.
Rep. Andy Josephson
The House…
by | Mar 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court ruled that a roofer should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his injuries from falling through a hole that had…
by | Mar 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court ruled that an injured worker could proceed with part of his Labor Law claim for injuries from falling while he attempted to unload a hydraulic jack from…
by | Mar 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Delaware Superior Court ruled that an employer was not liable for the cost of an operation that was admittedly reasonable and necessary treatment for a work injury but was performed…
by | Mar 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
New York State Inspector General Lucy Lang on Tuesday released the 2021 Workers’ Compensation Fraud Annual Report, publishing results on work comp claims and fraud investigation results last year.
With New…
by | Mar 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Washington Court of Appeals ruled that an abuse-of-discretion standard of review applies to a decision by the Department of Labor and Industries to adjust a worker’s benefits for an…