A New York appellate court ruled that an employer waived its right to cross-examine a worker’s attending physician by waiting too long.
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The New York State Inspector General announced that a man from Staten Island was charged with workers’ compensation fraud for allegedly faking positive COVID-19 tests
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The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled that a librarian was entitled to benefits for her injuries from being struck by a snowplow as she walked
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A New York appellate court upheld the denial of benefits to a truck driver for an alleged back injury from lifting a heavy box.
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A New York appellate court revived a widow’s claim for benefits for her husband’s death from lung cancer following his work during the cleanup efforts
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld the constitutionality of a statutory offset against an injured worker’s compensation to account for his receipt of Social Security
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The use of cannabis would not be a reason to deny compensation for workplace injuries in some circumstances, under a bill moving through the Kansas
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A New York appellate court ruled that an insurance carrier was not entitled to further development of the record on a widow’s claim for benefits
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A New York appellate court ruled that a defendant was entitled to amend its answer to a worker’s negligence claim but was not entitled to summary
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The Bureau of Workers’ Compensation opened registration for the Ohio Safety Congress & Expo being held online March 9-10.
The program will offer a live
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