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fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

New York State correction officer indicted for stealing approximately $43k in workers' compensation benefits over 4 years

A Brooklyn Correction Officer has been indicted for stealing $43,000 in workers' compensation benefits over four years.
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Landmark Court Ruling Exposes Workers' Compensation Barriers in the Construction Industry

The ruling underscores systemic issues in workers' compensation, highlighting delays, denials, and economic stress faced by injured construction workers, particularly in high-risk environments.
Social justice
NYC parents
fromAol
2 months ago

They 'Just Found Out Yesterday' About Winning A '$1.5M Judgment 28 Years Ago.' Now They're Asking: What Do I Even Do With This?

A man discovered a $1.5M judgment from nearly 30 years ago regarding an injury he had no knowledge of.
SF parents
fromABC7 Chicago
2 months ago

Former CA police officer charged with stealing thousands in workers' comp, faking disability

A former police officer was charged with fraudulently claiming disability while engaging in an active lifestyle.
Los Angeles
fromwww.sbsun.com
3 months ago

Two lawyers charged in $14.5 million workers' comp scheme targeting California Spanish speakers

Four individuals charged in a major workers' compensation fraud scheme targeting Spanish-speaking victims, resulting in $14.5 million in estimated losses.
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Construction Injuries on Public Projects: Legal Differences in Government Contract Work

Injured workers often discover that public projects come with a different set of rules, leading to confusion over claims and essential benefits.
Media industry
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Appeals court rules Dublin school district not liable for late trustee Catherine Kuo's death

The court ruled that Catherine Kuo's family cannot sue the school district for her death as she was volunteering at the time.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago

Top resources for injury victims in manufacturing in America - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Workers' compensation provides crucial support for injured manufacturing workers, covering medical and wage loss costs without requiring proof of employer fault.
Cancer
fromkffhealthnews.org
4 months ago

Future of cancer coverage for women federal firefighters uncertain under Trump

Firefighters may lose newly granted cancer coverage due to changes in federal policy and webpage information under the Trump administration.
Portland
fromPortlandTribune.com
5 months ago

Oregon union asking lawmakers to pass worker safety bills

Oregon union leaders advocate for legislative measures to enhance safety and support for employees in dangerous job sectors.
fromFortune
8 months ago

Walmart must pay a truck driver $35 million after firing him and accusing him of fraud after an accident

Walmart was ordered to pay $35 million to former driver Jesus Fonseca for false accusations of workers' compensation fraud.
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