Illinois lawmakers have passed a bill that would create a rebuttable presumption that methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is compensable for firefighters, emergency medical technicians and paramedics.

A New York appellate court upheld a denial of benefits to a worker suffering from disabilities related to industrial lead exposure.

Case: Matter of Usewicz v.

A New York appellate court ruled that a worker who discontinued a third-party action without the consent of her employer’s insurance carrier was barred from

 A New York appellate court upheld a finding that a worker’s generalized anxiety disorder was consequential to his established claim for injuries to his left

A New York appellate court ruled that a restaurant worker was entitled to proceed with his claim for damages for injuries he allegedly sustained when