A New York appellate court ruled that a carrier waived its defenses to a worker’s claim by failing to timely serve his attorney with its prehearing statement. Case: Matter of McDonell v. CJ Banach Inc ...
A New York appellate court partially overturned a grant of summary judgment for a worker on his Labor Law claims. Case: Ramos v. Lendlease (US) Construction LMB Inc., No. 802098/22, 10/29/2026, ...
A divided Texas appellate court ruled that a worker established a negligence claim against her nonsubscribing employer, though the jury’s award of future medical expenses was excessive. Nicole ...
Kids’ Chance of America and Workers’ Compensation, Risk Management, Managed Care & Claims have announced a new partnership to help students whose parents have been seriously injured or killed on the ...
The Idaho Supreme Court ruled that an injured worker’s judgment against her former attorney expired before she filed a motion to renew it in 2025. Case: Cheung v. Pena, No. 52986, 11/05/2026, ...
The Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission announced that arbitrators Daniel Swanson and Magda Derisma-Oyewole will switch dockets, effective Dec. 1. Derisma-Oyewole will be assigned to Chicago and ...
The Oklahoma Workers' Compensation Commission announced that maximum temporary total disability and permanent total disability benefits are increasing by 3.93%, effective Jan. 1. The increases align ...
A Pennsylvania lawmaker announced plans to introduce legislation that would increase the minimum weekly workers' compensation payment to $200 from $100 for certain workers. State Rep. Tim Brennan, ...
The Virginia Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a school employee’s claim for benefits arising from two alleged incidents. Case: Robinson v. Hanover County Public Schools, No. 1598-25-2, 10/27/2026 ...
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker struck by a falling object should have been granted partial summary judgment on his Labor Law claim. Case: Magpantay v. New York City School Construction ...
A California appeals court affirmed a prejudgment interest award of more than $907,000 six months after upholding a trial judge's entry of a judgment notwithstanding a jury's verdict finding that ...
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was not entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for an alleged slip-and-fall accident. Case: Schmeisser v. 685 First Realty Co. LLC, No. 2024 ...
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