A federal appellate court ruled that a commercial general liability insurance carrier’s policy did not exclude coverage for its insured’s $2.4 million settlement to a
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An Ohio appellate court denied an employer’s challenge to a jury verdict in favor of a long-time employee for her alleged injuries from her repetitive
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A New York appellate court overturned a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board that found a worker’s medical bills were not causally related to her established
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The Connecticut Appellate Court upheld the dismissal of a worker’s intentional tort claim against his employer based on alleged injuries from industrial exposure to paint.
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Industry observers who gathered in Washington, D.C., Monday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the National Commission on State Workers’ Compensation report said states have
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The Michigan Workers’ Disability Compensation Appeals Commission overturned a magistrate and ordered ExamWorks to comply with a subpoena that it said the company failed to
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The Oregon Court of Appeals vacated part of a criminal defendant’s conviction for workers’ compensation fraud saying the trial judge gave bad instructions to the
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The Oregon Court of Appeals upheld a determination that an employer unreasonably closed a worker’s claim when she did not have an attending physician.
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Payments for medical-legal services to resolve disputes over compensability issues in workplace injury claims have risen “sharply” under the new medical-legal fee schedule that took
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The Utah Supreme Court overturned a denial of benefits to a truck driver for blood clots he developed after making a three-day trip to California.
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