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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Firefighter's Entitlement to Benefits After Heart Attack Not Affected by Prior Part-Time Status

  • State: Connecticut
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The Connecticut Appellate Court ruled that a firefighter who went from part-time to full-time status before undergoing a quadruple bypass surgery was entitled to benefits

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Worker Can't Change Situs of Injury, Get Additional PPD Following Amputation of Toes

  • State: Iowa
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled that a worker could not change the location of his injury in his review-reopening petition after accepting a settlement

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Alternate Employer Organization Rules Up for Review

  • State: Ohio
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation published a notice that rules intended to implement legislation to create alternate employer organizations are up for “common sense”

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

IWCC: Masks, Social Distancing Required at All Offices

  • State: Illinois
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
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The Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission on Tuesday said people will have to wear masks and maintain social distancing at its offices throughout the state.

“Please

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Court Clarifies Procedure for Carrier to Get Reimbursement

  • State: Iowa
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled that an insurance carrier that mistakenly paid benefits to an injured worker could not obtain full reimbursement from the

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

DWC Returning to Normal Operations

  • State: New Jersey
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The New Jersey Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that it will pursue “a cautious return to normal operations” and in-person proceedings.

All 15 workers’ compensation

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

DWC Announces New Compensation Rate

  • State: Rhode Island
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Vendor
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The Rhode Island Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that intermediate spendable base wage calculations will be discontinued for new injuries in 2022 and that the

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Monday, August 2, 2021

Chamber, ASA Firm to Discuss Vaccines and Comp

  • State: Illinois
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
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Attorneys from ASA Law Group will discuss COVID-19 vaccinations and the impact on workers’ compensation in Illinois during an educational program in August.

The session

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Friday, July 30, 2021

Worker's Daughter Receives Award for Loss of Use

  • State: Ohio
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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An Ohio appellate court ruled that the daughter of a worker was entitled to an award for his loss of use of his limbs in an accident

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

Board Adopts Emergency Telemedicine Rules

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
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The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board announced that it adopted emergency rules allowing telemedicine in some circumstances.

The board said in a bulletin issued

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