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Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Court Continues to Reject Repetitive Constitutional Challenges to IRE Process

  • State: Pennsylvania
  • Topic: Top
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania rejected yet another constitutional challenge to the state's new impairment rating evaluation process.

Pamela Barrett Walker worked for the City

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024

DOL Orders Compensation for Workers Fired Over Safety Concerns, Misclassified as Contractors

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  • Topic: NATIONAL
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The U.S. Labor Department said it received more than $350,000 in back wages for workers at a Michigan construction company who were misclassified as contractors

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024

BWC Awards $300K Grant to Study Airborne MRSA in Health Care Settings

  • State: Ohio
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation has awarded a $300,000 grant to the University of Cincinnati to study airborne levels of MRSA to better protect

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024

WCD Announces Increase in Retro Benefits

  • State: Oregon
  • Topic: WEST
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division posted a bulletin announcing the annual increase in retroactive program benefits and the processes for calculating benefits owed to injured

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Lack of Evidence Connecting Worker's Alleged Injury to Job Results in Denial of Claim

  • State: Nebraska
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The Nebraska Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s claim because she failed to demonstrate a causal connection between her alleged injuries and her

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Worker Not Entitled to Expand Claim, Receive Additional MRI

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s request to expand his claim and for authorization for a magnetic resonance imaging

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Carrier Not Obligated to Pay Worker's Belatedly Submitted Bills

  • State: Kentucky
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled that an insurance carrier had no obligation to pay a worker's medical bills that were submitted more than 45 days

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Monday, September 16, 2024

Worker's Fraud Results in Award Declared Overpayment

  • State: Ohio
  • Topic: Top
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An Ohio appellate court rescinded a worker’s award of permanent total disability benefits, finding he had engaged in fraud by collecting compensation while he was

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Monday, September 16, 2024

Private Equity Investment Values Sedgwick at $13.2B

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Private-equity investment firm Altas Partners LP has committed to invest $1 billion in Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc., which implies a total enterprise value of

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Monday, September 16, 2024

Court Upholds Increase in Worker's Award for Back Injury

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld an increase in a worker’s award of benefits for a back injury.

Case: ACNR Resources Inc. v. Knight,

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