The South Carolina Workers' Compensation Commission updated the form 
used by injured workers to waive their right to have their claim files kept private.

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The Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld a determination that the family of a truck driver found dead in the cab of a truck on Christmas

The North Carolina Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker was not entitled to wage-loss benefits for a period when he was capable of

West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a 14% permanent partial disability award for a worker injured in a trip-and-fall accident.

Case: West Virginia Early Learning

Policy committees in the California Senate and Assembly passed bills that would expand presumptions and salary continuation benefits and modify second injury fund eligibility requirements.