A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for a crush accident that
… Read more »Chronic pain patients in New York were able to cut down on their use of prescription opioids when switching to medical marijuana, according to a
… Read more »The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation Fee Review Hearing Office does not have the statutory authority to order reimbursement for
… Read more »The Iowa Court of Appeals overturned a jury verdict in favor of an injured railway worker because of a mistake in jury instructions.
Case: Olson
… Read more »Members of the National Guard would be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits, under legislation recently introduced in the Kansas Legislature.
HB 2209, by the House
… Read more »Lawmakers in New York will for a second year consider making Lyme disease an occupational illness under workers’ compensation.
SB 3117, introduced Friday, states that
… Read more »A New York appellate court reinstated a worker’s Labor Law claims for his alleged injuries from falling while he replaced ceiling tiles at a public library.
… Read more »A New York appellate court threw out a worker’s Labor Law claims of alleged injuries from falling.
Case: Calle v. City of New York, No. 2019-12035,
… Read more »The Connecticut Business & Industry Association and the Insurance Association of Connecticut filed a joint amicus brief asking a state appellate court to deny a
… Read more »The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation opened registration for its virtual 2023 Medical and Health Symposium being held May 4-6.
The free event will feature
… Read more »Oct 11, 2024
Cost: $70 for HCA Members $85 for Non-Members/Guests Includes lunch …
Oct 20-22, 2024
Join us for the 2024 Annual Conference hosted by the National Association of Occupational Health P …