
The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld the denial of benefits to a worker for his COVID-19 infection.
Case: Collins v. Des Moines Area Regional Transit
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld an authorization of injections and surgery for a worker’s back injury.
Case: ICG Beckley v. Davis, No. 24-ICA-300,
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for falling from the stairs
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Indiana lawmakers introduced legislation that would allow workers to choose the physician who treats their industrial injury and would increase death benefits for members of
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The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health fined Safeway $182,000 for violations at its warehouse in Tracy.
The agency commonly known as Cal/OSHA said
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to two schedule loss of use awards for separate injuries to his right leg.
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The board of directors for the California Workers' Compensation Institute announced that chief operating officer Gideon L. Baum will succeed Alex Swedlow as president of
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a denial of permanent partial disability benefits for a worker with hearing loss.
Case: O’Dell v. Nicholas County Board
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The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld an award of benefits and penalties to a worker for her back injuries.
Case: H.J. Heinz Co. v. Tilton,
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A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a widow’s claim for benefits was untimely filed.
Case: Thomas v. Bureau of Investigation, No. 24-296, 12/18/2024, published.
Facts:
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