
The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a worker’s death from complications stemming from a double lung transplant necessitated by his COVID-19 infection
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A New York appellate court partially overturned a grant of summary judgment for a defendant in a Labor Law case as premature.
Case: Magistro v.
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The chief executive officer of Oregon's SAIF Corp. said someone fired three bullets through his front door, according to a report by Willamette Week.
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A federal appellate court denied an employer petition for review of an award of Black lung benefits to a longtime coal miner.
Case: Southern Ohio
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A Louisiana appellate court granted a supervisory writ of review and determined that an injured worker should have been awarded attorney fees and penalties.
Case:
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California lawmakers introduced bills that would require biennial adjustments to the Medical-Legal Fee Schedule and annual cost-of-living increases in wages used to calculate permanent partial
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The Tennessee Supreme Court ruled that a worker should have been granted appellate review of his denied claim despite his technical failure to comply with the
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A New York appellate court ruled that a self-represented worker failed to prove entitlement to reconsideration or full board review by casting blame on his
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Montana lawmakers are considering a bill that would provide workers' compensation for certain first responders who are diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder.
Under SB 394,
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The New Mexico House of Representatives passed a bill to increase attorney fees as well as the amount of discovery costs that employers can be
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