A Fee Review Hearing Officer ordered the carrier/petitioner to pay Summit Pharmacy approximately $72,500 as reimbursement for generic drugs provided to the claimant for her work injuries. What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 28, No.

The claimant sustained an injury on December 29, 2018, while working as a home health aide. The claim was accepted by the employer, and the claimant began receiving benefits at the rate of $468 per week, based on an average weekly wage of $520. What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 28, No.

The claimant settled a 2010 work injury by Compromise and Release Agreement (C&R) in 2017. The C&R stated the employer reserved the right to either continue paying medical benefits or to fund a Medicare Set-Aside (MSA). What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 28, No.

The Appellate Division affirmed the Law Division order granting Hartford Underwriters Ins. Co.’s motion to dismiss and denying Sir Electric, LLC’s cross-motion for summary judgment. What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 28, No.

The Appellate Division affirmed the workers’ compensation order denying the petitioner’s motion for medical/temporary benefits. What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 28, No.

The employer/carrier in this matter appealed the judge of compensation claims’ award of permanent total disability (PTD) benefits. What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 28, No.

Ms. Testa-Carr worked as a customer service representative for Sallie Mae. On March 21, 2022, she was fell down some stairs and was injured while delivering Meals on Wheels to an apartment in Newark. What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 28, No.

On February 1, 2024, the Supreme Court of Florida issued its opinion in American Coastal Ins. Co. v. San Marco Villas Condominium Ass’n, Inc., 2024 WL 369079 (Fla. 2024), to address a persisting conflict on the timing of appraisal. Legal Update for Insurance Services