Stressing that a claimant’s “injury” and “impairment” are not necessarily equivalents, an Iowa appellate court affirmed a determination that an injured worker was entitled to permanent partial disability benefits; he...
Iowa Court Affirms PPD Award Where Effects of Knee Injury Extended Beyond the Leg Iowa Court Affirms PPD Award Where Effects of Knee Injury Extended Beyond the LegUnder N.Y. Workers’ Comp. Law § 15(3), schedule loss of use (SLU) awards may be awarded only for a statutorily-enumerated member — for example, a leg or an arm —...
New York SLU Awards Made for “Members”, not for Body Parts Making up Those Members New York SLU Awards Made for “Members”, not for Body Parts Making up Those Members