
The Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled that the Workers’ Compensation Board erred in reviving a nurse’s claim for benefits for a COVID-19 infection.
Case: Norton Healthcare v.
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A divided West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that an injured worker was entitled to surgery and additional temporary total disability benefits.
Case: Gwinn v. JP
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A New York appellate court ruled that a defendant was entitled to partial summary judgment dismissing a Labor Law claim by a worker allegedly injured
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Alex Swedlow will retire from his position as president of the California Workers' Compensation Institute in August.
Alex Swedlow
Swedlow's retirement concludes
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The Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey said a workers' compensation judge is not automatically disqualified from ruling on disputes involving a
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The Kentucky Court of Appeals revived a dispute between two insurance carriers over which of them was liable for a former high school teacher’s mesothelioma
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The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation recommended that state lawmakers amend the law to allow contested case hearings by video conference if all parties agree.
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Lawmakers in Texas are considering legislation to create a presumption that infertility is an occupational illness for firefighters and emergency medical technicians.
SB 454, prefiled
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A New York appellate court ruled that the defendant in a Labor Law action was properly denied leave to amend its third-party complaint and properly
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A New York appellate court ruled that the defendants in a Labor Law action were not entitled to summary judgment.
Case: Velasquez v. RS JZ
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