The U.S. Department of Labor announced a civil settlement with WSC Group requiring the company to pay $50,000 in penalties for violations uncovered following an
… Read more »The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled that the Second Injury Fund was not liable for the payment of benefits to a worker who suffered injuries
… Read more »A New York appellate court partially overturned a grant of summary judgment to an injured worker on his Labor Law claim.
Case: Mushkudiani v. Racanelli
… Read more »The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation announced that a Columbus chiropractor who pleaded guilty to workers’ compensation fraud and forgery was ordered to pay $170,000
… Read more »Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly and the state Labor Department announced efforts to catch employers that are intentionally misclassifying employees as contractors.
… Read more »Indiana's Workers' Compensation Board is set to begin testing a provider payment inquiry submission portal for adjusters on Monday.
The portal is projected to be up and running
… Read more »The Connecticut Appellate Court overturned an award of temporary total disability benefits to a former police officer for his atrial fibrillation and stroke years after
… Read more »Lawmakers in New York are considering a bill that would extend the state’s disability provisions under workers' compensation for COVID-19 sufferers and would allow workers
… Read more »A New York appellate court upheld the denial of a police officer’s application for performance of duty and accidental disability retirement benefits based on his
… Read more »The Appellate Court of Illinois upheld a determination that the exclusive remedy provision of the Workers’ Compensation Act barred a mother’s lawsuit against her slain
… Read more »Nov 18-19, 2024
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