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Monday, September 16, 2024

Employer Must Pay for Worker's Self-Developed Treatments of Decades-Old Back Injury

  • State: Kentucky
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld the compensability of a former news reporter’s self-developed treatments for a decades-old back injury.

Case: Paxton Media Group v.

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Monday, September 16, 2024

Tower MSA Webinar to Cover Set-Asides

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  • Topic: NATIONAL
  • - Popular with: Legal
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Tower MSA Partners is holding a webinar Oct. 2  covering the ins and outs of Medicare set-asides.

Dan Anders

The program will

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Monday, September 16, 2024

Defendants Get Summary Dismissal of Suit Over Ladder Accident

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment for the defendants in a Labor Law case.

Case: Acevedo-Espinosa v. RH 250 Sherman

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Monday, September 16, 2024

Cabinet Maker Fined $187,000 for Refusing to Abate Hazards

  • State: Washington
  • Topic: WEST
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The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries fined a cabinet maker $187,000 after finding that the company did not fix safety violations that led

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Friday, September 13, 2024

Trial Court Did Not Abuse Discretion in Considering New Evidence, Remanding Case

  • State: California
  • Topic: Top
  • - Popular with: Legal
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A trial court did not abuse its discretion when it reviewed new medical reports finding that a man was unable to return to work and in

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Friday, September 13, 2024

Worker Fails in Bid for PPD Increase

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker was not entitled to an increase in his award for occupational pneumoconiosis.

Case:

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Friday, September 13, 2024

Worker Not Entitled to Mandamus Relief From Denial of Claim

  • State: Ohio
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that a worker was not entitled to writ relief compelling the Industrial Commission to order his employer to pay for

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Friday, September 13, 2024

AM Best: Comp Remains Most Profitable Property/Casualty Line

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  • Topic: NATIONAL
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The workers’ compensation segment continues to outperform every other line of business in the U.S. property/casualty industry, bolstered by ongoing declines in loss frequency and

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Friday, September 13, 2024

Court Overturns Approval for Change in Doctors, Denies Forfeiture Claim

  • State: Louisiana
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Vendor
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A Louisiana appellate court overturned a judge’s decision approving a worker’s change of physician but upheld the denial of the employer’s request for a forfeiture

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Friday, September 13, 2024

WCIRB Actuarial Committee Meets Tuesday

  • State: California
  • Topic: WEST
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California’s Actuarial Committee will review insurer experience reports during a meeting Tuesday.

Committee members will discuss the report evaluating

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