The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation announced that a woman who continued cashing her deceased father’s benefit checks was ordered to pay $39,186 in restitution.

The Connecticut Appellate Court ruled that a worker substantially complied with the statutory notice requirements for submitting a claim within the filing period.

Case: Fieldhouse v.

A New York appellate court upheld a denial of benefits to a transit worker for her alleged repetitive stress injuries.

Case: Matter of Sanchez v.

A South Dakota advisory panel gave itself more time to consider a proposal to require that nurse case managers copy injured workers or their attorneys

A New York appellate court upheld a determination that a worker’s schedule loss of use for his ankle could not be apportioned between two injuries.