West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of benefits for a worker’s occupational pneumoconiosis, finding he did not establish that he was exposed to
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A Texas appellate court dismissed a self-represented worker’s attempt to challenge his impairment rating due to a lack of jurisdiction.
Case: Juarez v. Texas Mutual
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Kentucky's Department of Workers' Claims would be administratively attached to the governor's office under recently introduced legislation.
SB 343 would transfer the department from the Education
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A Texas appellate court ruled that a trial judge erred in transferring venue for a worker’s personal injury claim.
Gregorio Pimentel filed suit against Maverick
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The National Labor Relations Board has withdrawn a 2023 standard for determining whether two entities are joint employers of a particular worker, replacing it with a
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Louisiana lawmakers are proposing to make medical reimbursement rates comparable to what workers' compensation systems in neighboring states pay and to adopt national evidence-based treatment
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A Florida man was arrested for allegedly cashing his deceased father's workers' compensation benefits checks, according to a report by WPLG in Miami.
Todd
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker struck by a falling object was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim.
Case:
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The Delaware Supreme Court upheld a determination that a parcel delivery worker’s two back surgeries were compensable and that she remained totally disabled while her
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals overturned the denial of a worker’s request to add compensable conditions to her claim but upheld her 10% permanent
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