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Court Upholds Denial of Health Care Worker's Claim for Knee Injury 05/12/2025
State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a health care worker’s claim for a knee injury. Case:...Read More
 
 

Court Remands Case to Determine Date of Injury for CT Claim by '70s-Era Ballplayer 05/09/2025
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
A California appeals court annulled a Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board decision ordering arbitration of a coverage dispute to obtain a factual determination of the date of injury for a former New York Yankee who retired in 1978. ...Read More
 
 

Court Upholds Summary Dismissal of Labor Law Claim Against Homeowner 05/09/2025
State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment dismissing the Labor Law claims against a homeowner for a worker’s alleged fall from a ladder. ...Read More
 
 

Court Upholds Summary Dismissal of Suit for Worker's Death in Parking Lot Accident 05/08/2025
State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The New Jersey Superior Court’s Appellate Division upheld the summary dismissal of a civil suit by the estate of a worker who was struck by a co-worker’s car and killed in the parking area of their workplace. ...Read More
 
 

Committee Sends MLFS Update, Cost-of-Living Bills to Suspense File 05/07/2025
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
The California Senate Appropriations Committee sent to its suspense file bills addressing regular updates to permanent partial disability benefits and the Medical-Legal Fee Schedule. ...Read More
 
 

Court Clarifies Ability of ALJs to Correct Mistaken Findings in Interlocutory Orders 05/07/2025
State: KY | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled that an administrative law judge could correct a mistake in his prior factual findings after being presented with new evidence. ...Read More
 
 

Contractor's Employee Can't Maintain Civil Suit for Electric Shock Injuries 05/07/2025
State: MS | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the summary dismissal of a worker’s civil suit against the company that had hired his employer to perform electrical repairs. ...Read More
 
 

Court Revives Claim for Worker Injured While Using Bucket as Step 05/06/2025
State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
A New York appellate court revived a worker’s Labor Law claim for injuries that happened while trying to prevent himself from falling from the inverted bucket he was using to work at an elevation. ...Read More
 
 

Corporate Parent of Borrowing Employer Not Civilly Liable for Worker's Injuries 05/05/2025
State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
A Texas appellate court overturned a jury’s finding that a borrowing employer’s corporate parent was civilly liable to a worker for his on-the-job injuries. ...Read More
 
 

Court Overturns Jury Verdict, $1.84 Million Award for Worker's Injuries 05/05/2025
State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
A Texas appellate court overturned a jury verdict and award of $1.84 million to a worker on his claim for injuries sustained while the defendant and his employer were performing work as independent contractors on an oil and gas well. ...Read More
 
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