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N.J. Worker’s Case Offers no Basis for Federal Jurisdiction
N.J. Worker’s Case Offers no Basis for Federal Jurisdiction

Jersey City, NJ (WorkersCompensation.com) -- You don't have to make a federal case out of it, and if you're looking for some kind of relief under state workers' compensation law, you probably can't. As a […]
Do You Know the Rule? Tenn. Utilization Review
Do You Know the Rule? Tenn. Utilization Review

Nashville, TN (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Recently, Tennessee updated its rules on utilization review, which is the evaluation of medical care services that are recommended by an authorized treating physician and provided to an injured employee. The […]
IME Status Renders N.Y. Doctor’s Testimony, Reports Inadmissible
IME Status Renders N.Y. Doctor’s Testimony, Reports Inadmissible

New York, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) -- How much does medical treatment have to look like an independent medical examination to officially count as an IME? In Feldman v. New York City Transit Authority, 2023 WL 3099529 […]
Statute of Limitation Washes Out Ohio Worker’s Claim for Allowance
Statute of Limitation Washes Out Ohio Worker’s Claim for Allowance

Columbus, OH (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Time is money, they say, and that's true when it comes to filing a court claim regarding a workers' compensation case. As a worker discovered in Caldwell v. Whirlpool Corp., 2023 […]
History Lesson: N.J. PIP & Workers’ Compensation Benefits
History Lesson: N.J. PIP & Workers’ Compensation Benefits

New Brunswick, NJ (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Workers' compensation cases often raises issues related to insurance coverage and insurance law. Such was the case in Aetna Casualty & Surety Company v. Para Manufacturing Company, 176 N.J. Super. […]
State Round-Up: What’s the Latest in N.J. Workers’ Comp?
State Round-Up: What’s the Latest in N.J. Workers’ Comp?

Newark, NJ (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Thanks to our friends at Horizon Casualty Services, Inc., we get to bring you the latest in New Jersey workers' comp. Here's the round-up of the most recent Garden State stories […]
Cheat Sheet: N.J. Dispute Over Compensation
Cheat Sheet: N.J. Dispute Over Compensation

Newark, NJ (WorkersCompensation.com) -- If you're in New Jersey and a dispute arises between an employer and employee over a workers' compensation claim, what happens? Here's a look at how the Garden State handles such […]
Glossary Check: Ohio Subrogation
Glossary Check: Ohio Subrogation

Columbus, OH (WorkersCompensation.com) -- According to Black's Law Dictionary, subrogation is the substitution of one thing or another, or of one person into the place of another with respect to rights, claims, or securities. Subrogation […]