A California appellate court has denied rehearing of a dispute about the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board's jurisdiction over claims filed by professional athletes.
Last month, the
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A Texas appellate court ruled that a truck driver could not be compelled to arbitrate his personal injury claims against his nonsubscribing employer.
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The Workers Compensation Research Institute is hosting a 40-minute webinar Nov. 20 to present findings from its recent report on advanced practitioners and workers’ compensation claim outcomes.
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The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division is one of several partners presenting a four-day conference next month in Portland, focusing on improving worker safety
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Texas Mutual Insurance Co. announced that Prateek Sangal became its chief operating officer last month.
Prateek Sangal
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Sangal will oversee
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a 10% permanent partial disability award for a worker’s knee injury.
Case: Collis v. Ecolab Inc., No. 25-ICA-168,
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The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for a repetitive trauma injury.
Case: Brown v. Event Marketing Group, No. 2025-CA-1048-WC,
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted partial summary judgment on his Labor Law claims and that the defendants should
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of compensability for a worker’s right shoulder conditions and upheld the denial of authorization for treatment.
Case:
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The Superior Court of New Jersey’s Appellate Division reinstated an injured police officer’s malpractice claim against his former attorney.
Case: Dutcher v. Stathis, No. A-3135-23,
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