The Secretary of Labor, Karryl Hubbard, has announced the average weekly wage in Delaware for calendar year 2021 is $1,234.04. This wage figure was derived from data from employers participating in the State’s unemployment insurance system. What's Hot in Workers' Comp is prepared by Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin to provide information on recent legal developments of interest to our readers.

NEWS Ben Durstein (Wilmington) presented “The Do’s and Don’ts of Workers’ Compensation Practice” on behalf of the Delaware State Bar Association on May 3, 2022. RESULTS* What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp is prepared by Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin to provide information on recent legal developments of interest to our readers.

In this case, the employer filed a petition to modify the claimant’s benefits based on the results of an impairment rating evaluation (IRE) performed following two work injuries sustained by the claimant. What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp is prepared by Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin to provide information on recent legal developments of interest to our readers.

In this case, the claimant sustained a work injury on June 6, 2017, and subsequently filed a claim petition. What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp is prepared by Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin to provide information on recent legal developments of interest to our readers.

The Appellate Division affirmed the dismissal of the plaintiff’s complaint via summary judgment filed by the defendants, Hartz Metro Fee II, LLC (warehouse owner) and N.Y. Mutual Trading, Inc. (tenant and “special employer”). What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp is prepared by Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin to provide information on recent legal developments of interest to our readers.

The claimant, an air conditioning service technician, was injured in August 2020 while performing service calls within a four-county area. What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp is prepared by Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin to provide information on recent legal developments of interest to our readers.

The claimant tested positive for COVID-19 on June 19, 2020, and passed away on July 10, 2020, from what his surviving spouse alleges were COVID-related complications. What's Hot in Workers' Comp is prepared by Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin to provide information on recent legal developments of interest to our readers.