Employer Shouldn't Have Been Granted New Trial

An Ohio appellate court ruled that an employer was not entitled to a new trial to challenge a worker’s entitlement to benefits for his carpal tunnel syndrome. Case: Jacovetty v. Browning Ferris Industries of Ohio, No. 109475, 04/22/2021, published. Facts and procedural history: Robert Jacovetty began working for Browning Ferris Industries of Ohio in 1991, a few months after being honorably discharged from the Army. He worked as a roll-off driver doing residential trash pickup and then moved to commercial trash pickup after a few years. In 2014, having worked for BFI for 23 years, Jaco...