The District of Columbia’s highest court ruled that a worker who proves permanent total disability can receive wage-loss benefits even if the situs of his
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The longtime police chief of Lexington sued his employer over a dispute about workers' compensation. But instead of a resolution, the city suspended him.
Chief Agustin
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited a utility construction company for repeatedly exposing workers to excavation hazards.
OSHA investigated Always Underground LLC as part of
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The Idaho Supreme Court reinstated a worker’s civil suit against a subcontractor on a construction project, finding that a trial judge erred in dismissing the
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A New York appellate court overturned a grant of summary judgment to a worker on his Labor Law claim for his alleged injuries from being
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A New York appellate court overturned a partial grant of summary judgment on a worker’s Labor Law claim due to triable issues as to how
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A divided Kentucky Supreme Court reinstated an administrative law judge’s award for a coal mine worker’s cumulative trauma injuries.
Nathan O’Bannon worked in the coal
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A former New York City corrections officer was sentenced to two years of probation for making a false statement in connection with his workers’ compensation
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A federal grand jury in the Northern District of Texas indicted an osteopath and a retired U.S. Postal Service employee for allegedly submitting $19 million
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A New York appellate court upheld the dismissal of a worker’s claims against two entities he belatedly sought to add to his suit as defendants.
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