
A New York appellate court ruled that a Labor Law defendant should have been granted summary judgment on some of a worker’s claims, but the
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a fire chief’s claim for occupational hearing loss.
Case: Preece v. Kermit Volunteer Fire Department, No.
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The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation is proposing a 6% rate reduction that it says would save private employers about $60 million in premiums in
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The California Division of Workers' Compensation posted agendas for its annual Educational Conference being held in March.
Sessions will include a DWC update, reports from
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Exclusive remedy does not prohibit the estate of a deceased worker from suing the worker's former employer for negligence when the estate is otherwise time-barred
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The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries announced that a man who worked the entire time he was receiving workers' compensation benefits was ordered
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The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of an injured worker’s effort to overrule an order that imposed a sanction for her service of a
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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that a worker who lost part of her arm was entitled to benefits using the formula for a specific loss.
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An Illinois lawmaker introduced legislation that would eliminate a statutory exemption that allows sole proprietors to operate without workers' compensation insurance.
Another lawmaker on Thursday
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a determination that a worker was entitled to a 1% permanent partial disability award.
Case: Wheeler v. Cardinal Health
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