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  • State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s claim of injury from getting up from a sofa.

Case: Carter v. Humana Inc.,

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  • State: North Carolina
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The North Carolina Court of Appeals overturned a trebled award of damages against an employer’s automobile insurance carrier that failed to defend and settle a wrongful death

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  • State: Florida
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Florida lawmakers are proposing to expand the list of cancers covered under a statutory scheme that provides benefits to firefighters as an alternative to workers'

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A federal appellate court overturned an award of black lung benefits to a longtime coal miner, finding that the administrative law judge used an improper

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  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers' Compensation reminds claims administrators that the annual report of inventory for claims reported during calendar year 2024 is due April 1.

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  • State: Ohio
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An Ohio appellate court upheld the denial of a worker’s request for an enhanced award of benefits for the traumatic amputation of his arm, finding

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  • State: Nevada
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The Nevada Workers’ Compensation Section reminds professionals that first-quarter training sessions are approaching.

Training sessions include:

  • WCS basic orientation, 11 a.m. Wednesday.
  • C-4 process and
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  • State: North Carolina
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The North Carolina Court of Appeals upheld a jury’s award of damages to an injured news reporter, rejecting the defense's claims of instructional error.

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  • State: Texas
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A Texas appellate court upheld the denial of an injured worker’s claim of retaliatory termination.

Case: Sanchez-Rolon v. Pactiv LLC, No. 03-23-00031-CV, 12/31/2024, published.

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  • State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for benefits for a shoulder injury.

Case: Jones v. West Virginia Department

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