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  • State: Florida
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A bill introduced in Florida would allow first responders to rely on a preemployment physical examination conducted before they started working for a former employer

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  • State: Louisiana
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A Louisiana appellate court revived a school district employee’s intentional tort claim against her employer for her injuries from being attacked by a student.

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  • State: Texas
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A Texas appellate court dismissed a worker’s challenge to the denial of her claim due to a lack of jurisdiction.

Case: Lee v. Grand Prairie

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  • State: Texas
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A Texas appellate court ruled that a jail employee’s civil claims arising from a sexual assault by an inmate should have been dismissed.

Case: Harris

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  • State: Florida
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Florida Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky on Monday announced the approval of a 6.9% rate decrease for policies incepting on or after Jan. 1.

The National

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  • State: Texas
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The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation proposed rules that it said would clarify the process for carriers to get wage information for seasonal workers and

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  • State: North Carolina
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The North Carolina Court of Appeals ordered additional proceedings on whether a worker was able to find alternate employment and on his potential wage-earning capabilities.

Case: Hall v.

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  • State: Alabama
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The Alabama Court of Civil Appeals upheld the constitutionality of a statutory cap on attorney fees at 15% of the compensation awarded or paid to

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  • State: Virginia
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The Virginia Court of Appeals ruled that workers’ compensation exclusivity barred a camp employee from suing her employer for her injuries from being bitten by

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  • State: Louisiana
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A Louisiana appellate court ruled that an injured truck driver was not entitled to workers’ compensation benefits because he was an independent contractor.

Case: Winfield

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