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Monday, September 18, 2023

Supreme Court Upholds Permanent Partial Disability Award for Coal Miner's Shoulder Injury

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The West Virginia Supreme Court unanimously upheld an award of permanent partial disability benefits for a coal miner’s shoulder injury over the amount issued by

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

LASIE Holding Annual Conference in November

  • State: Louisiana
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Louisiana Association of Self-Insured Employers is holding its 2023 annual conference Nov. 1-3 in Lake Charles.

The conference will feature sessions discussing national trends

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

DWC Proposes 2024 Research Agenda

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is accepting comments on the proposed 2024 agenda for the Workers’ Compensation Research and Evaluation Group.

Texas Labor Code

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

NCCI Proposes Revisions to Retrospective Rating Plan Manual

  • State: Texas
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The Texas Department of Insurance is accepting comments on a filing from the National Council on Compensation Insurance proposing changes related to state and federal

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Court Upholds Summary Dismissal of Worker's Attempt to Pursue Civil Claim Against Employer

  • State: Kentucky
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld the summary dismissal of a worker’s attempt to sue his employer for an alleged work-related injury for which he

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Monday, September 11, 2023

KWCEA Holding Annual Conference Dec. 7-8

  • State: Kentucky
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Kentucky Workers’ Compensation Educational Association announced it will hold its 2023 annual conference Dec. 7-8 in Louisville.

Topics that will be discussed during the

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Monday, September 11, 2023

No Benefits for Worker With Alleged Injuries From Altercation With Colleague

  • State: Tennessee
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Supreme Court of Tennessee’s Special Workers’ Compensation Appeals Panel upheld a denial of benefits for a worker whose treating doctors said had not suffered an

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Friday, September 8, 2023

DWC Seeks Input on Billing and Reimbursement Rules

  • Source: Steve Nichols, News Contributor
  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is conducting a survey on costs to implement contemplated changes to the agency’s designated doctor and other certifying doctors’

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Friday, September 8, 2023

Second Injury Fund Not Liable for Full Cost of Worker's Bills, Interest After Paying Providers

  • State: Missouri
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Missouri Court of Appeals ruled that an injured worker who received benefits from the Second Injury Fund was not entitled to recover the full

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

Employer Can Compel Arbitration of Widow's Claim of Gross Negligence

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Employer
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A divided Texas appellate court ruled that an employer could compel a widow to arbitrate her gross negligence claim arising from her husband’s fatal work

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