March 12, 2014
State lawmakers are revisiting a proposal to expand Connecticut’s worker’s compensation law to cover post-traumatic stress disorder. A bill before the legislature’s Public Safety and Security Committee would provide coverage to state or municipal employees diagnosed with the disorder after …
December 18, 2013
The Oklahoma Supreme Court has rejected a constitutional challenge to the state’s new workers’ compensation law. The court handed down the ruling Monday, just one week after justices heard oral arguments in a lawsuit challenging the law. The court rejected …
November 27, 2013
The Oklahoma Supreme Court has scheduled oral arguments in a lawsuit that challenges the constitutionality of Oklahoma’s new workers’ compensation law. The high court on Monday scheduled arguments for 9 a.m. Dec. 10 in the lawsuit filed by state Sen. …
October 10, 2013
Professional athletes who spend most of their careers with teams in other states will be prohibited from filing workers’ compensation claims in California, under a bill signed by Gov. Jerry Brown. AB1309 will close a legal loophole that has let …
October 7, 2013
The State Chamber of Oklahoma has filed a motion to intervene in a constitutional challenge against Oklahoma’s new workers’ compensation law. Online court records indicate the State Chamber as well as chambers of commerce in Oklahoma City and Tulsa filed …