by David Schek | May 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
A Texas appellate court ruled that a nonsubscribing employer could compel the family of a worker to arbitrate a wrongful death claim arising from a fatal accident.
Case: R&L Carriers Shared Services LLC…
by David Schek | May 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker’s motion to compel a carrier to disclose its underwriting file was properly denied.
Case: Lannon v. Everest National Insurance Co., No. 2025-00148,…
by David Schek | May 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court upheld a denial of summary judgment on the Labor Law claims by a worker struck by falling bricks.
Case: Romero v. Evergreen Gardens II LLC, No.
by David Schek | May 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Delaware Superior Court upheld the denial of authorization for the victim of a violent robbery to use medical marijuana to treat her psychiatric conditions.
Case: Toomey v. Family Dollar Stores,…
by David Schek | May 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his injuries from a fall from a ladder.
Case: Amancha…
by David Schek | May 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld an increase in a worker’s permanent partial disability award.
Case: Blackhawk Mining LLC v. Stover, No. 25-ICA-365, 04/07/2026, published.
Facts: Glenn Stover worked for Blackhawk…