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  • State: Texas
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The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation is holding its virtual health care provider and insurance carrier quarterly meeting at 1:30 p.m. Thursday.

The meeting will

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  • State: Texas
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined a tire distribution facility in Texas $288,299, saying proper workplace safety training and correct storage of pallets could

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  • State: Florida
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The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Florida announced that a person who was living in the country illegally was sentenced to 27

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  • State: West Virginia
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The West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that a worker was entitled to benefits for his occupational pneumoconiosis from the employer that was not the last to

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  • State: Virginia
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The Virginia Court of Appeals ruled that a worker’s postsurgical impairment rating can support an award of increased disability benefits.

Case: Springfield Pest v. Peterman, No.

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  • State: West Virginia
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The West Virginia Supreme Court overturned an award of benefits to an injured worker, finding that additional evidence was needed to establish whether his preexisting

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  • State: West Virginia
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a denial of benefits for an injured worker's diagnoses of sacrococcygeal disorder and sacroiliitis.

Case: Acord v. Family Dollar

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  • State: Texas
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Treating doctors would be allowed to perform maximum medical improvement examinations by telemedicine or telehealth under rules proposed by the Texas Division of Workers' Compensation.

The

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  • State: Tennessee
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The Tennessee Court of Appeals revived a widow’s civil suit for a worker’s death against the property owner where the accident happened.

Case: Lowe v.

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  • State: West Virginia
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A divided West Virginia Supreme Court overturned a permanent partial disability award to an injured coal miner, finding further evidence on apportionment was needed.

Case:

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