Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul filed a lawsuit accusing a construction company of misclassifying workers and paying them in cash in an effort to skirt
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that the testimony of an employer’s medical expert could legally support the termination of a worker’s benefits, pursuant to
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The Pennsylvania Superior Court rejected an insurance carrier’s objection to a third-party settlement that apportioned more than half of the payment to a gravely injured worker's wife
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A first-of-its-kind law in Ohio gives employees who work from home parameters for what constitutes a work-related injury outside of the employer’s physical domain, an
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A New York appellate court revived part of a worker’s Labor Law claim based on his fall into a pit at a construction site.
Case:
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A New York appellate court ruled that a construction worker was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim based on an alleged fall,
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An Ohio appellate court upheld an award of death benefits to a worker’s disabled adult son, as well as the denial of benefits to the
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A Dundee, Ohio, contractor with an 11-year history of federal workplace safety violations has received an additional $228,126 in fines added to $108,318 in unpaid penalties
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The New Jersey Superior Court’s Appellate Division upheld the denial of an injured teacher’s application for accidental disability retirement benefits.
Case: Lettis-Yilmaz v. Board of Trustees,
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An Ohio appellate court ruled that a worker was not entitled to an enhanced award of benefits for his injuries from being struck by a
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