Workers' Compensation News
Court Tosses Employer's Challenge to Board's Interpretation of Subpoena Rules | 03/27/2024 | ||
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A New York appellate court tossed an employer’s appeal challenging a decision by the Workers’ Compensation Board regarding its interpretation of the statutory and regulatory scheme of issuing subpoenas for the deposition of medical providers. ...Read More | |||
CDI Hearing on Regulatory Filing Set for April 25 | 03/26/2024 | ||
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The California Department of Insurance will hold a public hearing on the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau’s annual regulatory filing April 25. ...Read More | |||
Court Partially Revives Labor Law Claim for Worker's Grinder Accident | 03/26/2024 | ||
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A New York appellate court partially revived a worker’s Labor Law claim for his injuries from a malfunctioning grinder. Case: ...Read More | |||
Court Finds Worker Didn't Commit Fraud, Grants Summary Judgment | 03/25/2024 | ||
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A New York appellate court ruled that an injured worker was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claims and that he did not commit fraud against the court. ...Read More | |||
Court Rejects Worker's Challenge to Appointment of Arbitrator, Denial of Claim | 03/22/2024 | ||
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The Illinois Appellate Court rejected a worker’s challenges to the appointment of the arbitrator in his case and upheld a determination that the worker failed to prove causation between a subsequent condition and a work-related accident. ...Read More | |||
Court Won't Revisit Rejected Challenges to IRE Process | 03/22/2024 | ||
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania rejected a worker’s constitutional challenge to the state's newly implemented impairment rating evaluation process. ...Read More | |||
Court Reinstates Worker's Labor Law Claim for Fall Injuries | 03/22/2024 | ||
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A New York appellate court reinstated a worker’s Labor Law claim for his injuries from a fall from a boom lift. Case: Wol...Read More | |||
CWCI Elects Board of Directors for 2024 | 03/21/2024 | ||
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The California Workers’ Compensation Institute announced that Eric M. Hansen was elected chairman of its board of directors. ...Read More | |||
Court Upholds Denial of Worker's Request to Reopen Claim | 03/21/2024 | ||
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The Hawaii Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s request to reopen his claim. Case: Webb v. OSF Interna...Read More | |||
Court Overturns Summary Judgment for Property Owner on Liability for Worker's Fall | 03/21/2024 | ||
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A New York appellate court overturned a grant of summary judgment to a nursing care operator’s liability for a worker’s fall on the property. ...Read More | |||