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Wednesday, August 7, 2024
- State: Connecticut
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A finding that an injured worker is totally incapacitated does not create an entitlement to permanent disability benefits as a matter of law, a split
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- State: Washington
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The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries fined the state wildlife department $200,400 for two incidents that killed one worker and hospitalized another.
Mary
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- State: West Virginia
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The West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals affirmed the denial of a worker’s application for permanent total disability.
Case: Murray American Energy Inc. v. Harshey,
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- State: Ohio
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A trial court did not abuse its discretion by denying a post-dismissal motion for sanctions without first holding a hearing, an Ohio appellate court ruled.
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The Travelers Cos. said a review of more than 1.2 million work comp claims from 2017 to 2021 revealed that overexertion was the most frequent
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- State: Illinois
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Chicago’s Office of Inspector General said in its latest audit that contracting with a third-party administrator represented a “major improvement” in running the city’s work
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- State: Delaware
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The Delaware Superior Court overturned a determination that an injured worker failed to exhaust reasonable conservative measures to treat his knee injury before opting for
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- State: Ohio
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The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation awarded $9.4 million in grants for workplace safety projects.
The Workforce Safety Innovation Grants disbursed this year are funding
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- State: Kentucky
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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear reappointed two members to the committee that nominates candidates for vacant workers’ compensation administrative law judge positions.
Beshear reappointed Grover Arnett
… Read more »Monday, August 5, 2024
- State: Missouri
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The Missouri Court of Appeals overturned a denial of Second Injury Fund benefits to a long-time aircraft mechanic with a multitude of injuries.
James Eckardt
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