
A New York appellate court ruled that the conflicting accounts of a worker’s alleged accident made summary judgment on his Labor Law claim inappropriate.
Case:
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A New York appellate court ruled that an injured worker’s employer was not entitled to dismissal of the claims against it for indemnification, but the
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld an increase in a worker’s permanent partial disability award for a broken leg.
Case: Blackhawk Mining LLC v.
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The Arizona Court of Appeals clarified the burden of proof on a firefighter seeking benefits for his rare form of brain cancer.
Case: Vande Krol
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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.
LKQ Automotive
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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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