The Arkansas Court of Appeals ruled that an injured nursing assistant was entitled to a change of physician, additional medical treatment and a 7% impairment rating.
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The Missouri Court of Appeals ruled that a seasonal employee for a campground and river outfitter who worked nine-hour days, seven days a week, was not
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A Florida appellate court upheld an award of benefits to a construction worker citing the "abundant evidence" that he injured his left arm and shoulder
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The Mississippi Court of Appeals ruled that a worker’s death rendered her workers’ compensation claims for two accidents moot and that a dispute between insurance
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The program that provides additional compensation to injured workers who had pre-existing disabilities is driving nearly three-quarters of the increase in the total assessment the
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The Missouri Court of Appeals upheld the calculation of a retired police officer’s duty-disability retirement benefits after taking an offset to account for her workers’
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The president and chief executive officer of a Southern California diagnostic imaging company convicted on 12 counts of fraud in July is asking the federal
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New York’s highest court ruled that liability for a death benefits claim could not be transferred to the Special Fund for Reopened Cases after the
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The Arkansas Court of Appeals overturned a decision by the Workers' Compensation Commission finding that the statute of limitations had run with respect to a
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The first two decisions from arbitrators suggest Illinois employers can rebut the presumption that COVID-19 is compensable by providing some concrete evidence of efforts to
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