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Tuesday, September 10, 2024
- State: Mississippi
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Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch filed a lawsuit accusing pharmacy benefit managers of contributing to the oversupply of opioids in the state and fueling an
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- State: Texas
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation opened registration for its Workers’ Compensation Conference being held virtually in October.
The conference will feature sessions covering topics
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- State: Kentucky
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The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld an award of benefits for a worker with a cumulative trauma back injury.
Case: Martin Marietta Materials Inc. v. Stamper,
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- State: Virginia
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The Virginia Court of Appeals upheld an award of inpatient residential care at an assisted living facility for a worker with a traumatic brain injury.
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- State: Virginia
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The Virginia Court of Appeals upheld an award of benefits for a worker’s mental health treatment after her on-the-job injury.
Case: Virginia Commonwealth University v.
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- State: Louisiana
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A Louisiana appellate court upheld an award of benefits for a worker with carpal tunnel syndrome and ruled that his employer was not entitled to an
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- State: West Virginia
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A divided West Virginia Supreme Court summarily affirmed a finding that a worker had suffered a worsening of his condition attributable to a compensable lumbar
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- State: South Carolina
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The South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commission announced that Avery B. Wilkerson Jr. will retire, effective Sept. 15.
Avery B. Wilkerson Jr.
Wilkerson
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- State: Florida
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The National Council on Compensation Insurance recommended that the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation reduce workers’ compensation rates by an average of 1%, effective Jan.
… Read more »Wednesday, September 4, 2024
- State: West Virginia
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a denial of permanent partial disability benefits to an injured worker.
Case: Underwood v. West Virginia Department of Health
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