Is an Award of PPD to Be Paid in a Lump Sum or as It Accrues?
Workers’ Compensation Law, December 2019
Multiple Accidents and Section 5(b): What Does the Employer Have to Prove to Recover?
Workers’ Compensation Law, December 2019
Traveling to and From Employer’s Premises in the Context of Slip and Fall Injuries
Workers’ Compensation Law, December 2019
‘Estate of Petitioner’ is Not a Proper Party in a Workers’ Compensation Proceeding
Workers’ Compensation Law, October 2019
Filing Deadlines and Subject Matter Jurisdiction—How 19(f)(1) Plays It’s Role
Workers’ Compensation Law, October 2019
How to Determine Whether an Injury Arises Out of Employment: McAllister v. IWCC, 2019 IL App (1st) 16274WC
Workers’ Compensation Law, October 2019
Rule 23 Decision Affirms Commission’s Insight, Denying Boilermaker’s Incredible, Uncorroborated Claim Involving 10-Ton Channel Head Installation at Refinery
Workers’ Compensation Law, October 2019
The Appellate Court Is Not Afraid to Reverse the IWCC Based Upon Manifest Weight of the Evidence
Workers’ Compensation Law, September 2019
Further Clarification on the Law of the Case Doctrine: Jeffrey Grote v. Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission
Workers’ Compensation Law, September 2019
If the Decedent Is Paid Cash and His Biological Child Is Adopted After Dis Death, Was He an Employee and Is That Child Entitled to the Death Benefit?
Workers’ Compensation Law, September 2019
Appellate court affirms commission decision finding petitioner failed to prove his condition of ill-being was causally connected to his work place accident
Workers’ Compensation Law, April 2019
Appellate court affirms denial of claim for injuries sustained in auto accident petitioner was involved in on her way to a follow-up doctor’s appointment for her work injury
Workers’ Compensation Law, April 2019
Appellate court lacks jurisdiction to enforce workers’ compensation subpoena when enforcement has not been attempted via the IWCC
Workers’ Compensation Law, April 2019
Employers face new liabilities for latent injury cases under bill awaiting governor’s signature
Workers’ Compensation Law, April 2019
Get to know the appellate court justices of the Workers’ Compensation Commission Division
Workers’ Compensation Law, April 2019
Mergers & applications—Does the nature and extent of successive injuries merge?
Workers’ Compensation Law, April 2019
Appellate court awards wage differential benefits even after claimant returns to work for more than two years
Workers’ Compensation Law, December 2018
Appellate court lacks jurisdiction to review a workers’ compensation case where the circuit court’s decision is not final
Workers’ Compensation Law, December 2018
Appellate court reverses commission decision as against manifest weight of the evidence in finding in favor of award of “odd-lot” permanent total disability
Workers’ Compensation Law, December 2018
Conflicting evidence dooms petitioner’s claim for repetitive trauma back injury
Workers’ Compensation Law, December 2018
Section 5(b) liens will not be deemed waived in third party actions absent very specific contractual language between the parties
Workers’ Compensation Law, September 2018
Appellate court determines when nine percent judgment interest can and cannot be awarded
Workers’ Compensation Law, July 2018
Rule 23 Order reverses Commission, gives primer on neutral risk analysis
Workers’ Compensation Law, July 2018
What is a petitioner’s burden when it comes to causal connection?
Workers’ Compensation Law, July 2018
When FCEs bite back: The role of corroborative evidence in FCE findings
Workers’ Compensation Law, July 2018