The Illinois Appellate Court upheld a determination that a truck driver was permanently and totally disabled under the odd-lot doctrine.
Case: Standard Forwarding v. IWCC
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A New York appellate court ruled that the defendants in a Labor Law action were entitled to summary judgment dismissing part of a claim against
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his injuries from a fall
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An Ohio appellate court overturned a grant of summary judgment for an employer on a worker’s claim for benefits for an aggravation of his preexisting
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“Fast-emerging” large workers' compensation claims, or those reaching $1 million or an applicable threshold in incurred losses within roughly two years of injury, now make
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Joint replacement surgeries are increasingly showing up in workers' compensation claims, with procedure rates rising steadily and recovery times stretching longer, according to findings released
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A New York appellate court rejected a defendant’s claim that it was an alter ego of an allegedly injured worker’s employer and allowed the worker
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The Oregon Workers' Compensation Division increased the threshold used to determine gainful employment and eligibility for permanent total disability benefits.
An injured worker's adjusted average
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The Nebraska Court of Appeals upheld an award of benefits to a nurse but found that she failed to establish additional disability or compensable conditions resulting from
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A New York appellate court revived a worker’s Labor Law claim against one defendant and granted summary judgment on his claim against two others.
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