The Pennsylvania Supreme Court's decision in Protz v. Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Derry Area School District) , 639 Pa. 645, 161 A.3d 827 (Pa. 2017)](" Protz II ), should be utilized in all cases still pending at the time it was announced by the...
An amendment to N.Y. Workers' Comp. Law, § 15(3)(w) that eased the requirement that those claiming permanent partial disability status must show attachment to the labor market cannot be applied retroactively in every case, held a New York appellate court. Where...
The Supreme Court of Montana held the Workers’ Compensation Court had committed error when it held a chiropractor could not make a medical determination regarding a claimant’s 1991 work-related injury where the Montana statute in question, Mont. Code Ann. § 39...
Here are the third and fourth batches of advanced postings for the November 2014 issue of Cal. Comp. Cases. Lexis.com and Lexis Advance subscribers can link to the case to read the complete headnotes and summaries. © Copyright 2014 LexisNexis. All rights...
The Supreme Court of Louisiana, reversing a decision by the state's Court of Appeal, held that La. R.S. 23:1203.1, enacted in 2009 by the state legislature, and which adopted a medical treatment schedule for use in making medical treatment decisions in workers...