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Thursday, November 9, 2023

ALJ Violates Worker's Due Process Rights

  • State: Georgia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled that an administrative law judge violated a worker’s due process rights in addressing the compensability of a knee injury when

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

Out-of-State Resident Gets Benefits for Motorcycle Accident en Route to Dinner

  • State: Kentucky
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled that a traveling worker was entitled to benefits for his injuries from a motorcycle accident that happened while he

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

Bill Proposes Higher Payments for Doctors

  • State: Florida
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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Florida lawmakers introduced legislation for the 2024 session that would increase payments to doctors for treating injured workers and giving depositions.

Senate Bill 362, filed

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Court Overturns Finding of Causal Connection Between Worker's Torn Rotator Cuff, Accident

  • State: Arkansas
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Arkansas Court of Appeals overturned a finding that a worker’s torn rotator cuff was causally related to a prior workplace fall, resulting in a

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Split Supreme Court Upholds Award for Injured Pipe Fitter

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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A divided West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an award of permanent partial disability benefits to an injured pipe fitter.

Case: Hinson v. Chicago Bridge &

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Supreme Court Overturns Denial of Benefits for Worker With Preexisting Back Issues

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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A divided West Virginia Supreme Court overturned a denial of benefits to a worker with preexisting back issues for his claimed injury.

Case: May v.

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Lawsuits: Governor's Coal Companies Owe Millions in Premiums

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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Two carriers are asking a federal court to force companies affiliated with West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice to pay off more than $2 million in

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Report: Law Enforcement Seeks Full-Pay Comp Benefits

  • State: Georgia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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Law enforcement leaders in Georgia are seeking full-pay salary continuation benefits for officers who are severely injured or shot in the line of duty, according

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Monday, November 6, 2023

DWC Appoints New Deputy Commissioner for Compliance, Investigations

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
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Texas Workers' Compensation Commissioner Jeff Nelson on Friday announced the appointment of Dan LaBruyere as the new deputy commissioner for compliance and investigations.

LaBruyere will

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Monday, November 6, 2023

Circuit Court Judge OKs $40M Civil Suit in School Shooting

  • State: Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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A circuit court judge in Virginia on Friday said workers’ compensation exclusivity does not preclude a teacher from pursuing a $40 million civil suit for

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