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Tuesday, July 9, 2024
- State: Texas
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The Texas Department of Insurance said it closed seven Division of Workers’ Compensation field offices along the Gulf Coast in response to Hurricane Beryl.
The
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- State: Virginia
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The Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission announced that Wesley G. Marshall was elected to a three-year term as chairman, effective Monday.
Wesley G. Marshall
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- State: Oklahoma
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The Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Commission provided contact information for the newly created court that will hear legacy claims from before the 2014 reforms that created
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- State: Florida
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The Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation published the state's 2024 medical fee schedule.
The schedule of maximum reimbursement allowances for physician and nonhospital services takes
… Read more »Friday, June 28, 2024
- State: South Carolina
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The South Carolina Supreme Court reinstated an award of permanent total disability benefits for a worker who lost the use of his back, despite the low impairment
… Read more »Monday, July 1, 2024
- State: South Carolina
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The South Carolina Court of Appeals upheld the summary dismissal of a worker’s defamation claim against his employer for alleged statements made after he appeared
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- State: Oklahoma
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A divided Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that two workers employed by a local delivery contractor for Amazon Inc. could not be compelled to arbitrate their
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- State: Delaware
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The Delaware Supreme Court upheld a denial of benefits to a poultry plant worker for his occupational disease claim based on a COVID-19 infection.
Case: Fowler
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- State: Kentucky
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The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for multiple injuries from two alleged on-the-job falls and cumulative trauma.
Case: Hardin
… Read more »Wednesday, June 26, 2024
- State: Texas
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation announced the adoption of new and revised rules governing dispute resolutions, settlements and commutations.
The DWC said it eliminated
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