The timeline for Maryland’s Uninsured Employers’ Fund to start paying benefits to injured workers would be the same as it is for insurers and employers,
… Read more »A Texas appellate court overturned an award of benefits to the heirs of a firefighter who died from pancreatic cancer, finding they were not entitled to
… Read more »The Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission is holding its Educational Conference and Exhibition Oct. 8-9 at the Greater Richmond Convention Center.
The event is sponsored by the International
… Read more »West Virginia lawmakers introduced legislation on Thursday that would add more types of cancers to the list of those accepted as occupational diseases for firefighters
… Read more »A Texas appellate court upheld summary judgment dismissing the negligence claims against the operators of an oil drill site for a worker’s death.
Case: Orta
… Read more »A divided West Virginia Supreme Court overturned an award of benefits to a janitor for her alleged injuries from exposure to a cleaning chemical.
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… Read more »The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a temporary worker injured on his one-day assignment could not maintain a civil suit against the employer.
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… Read more »The Delaware Superior Court upheld a determination that an injured worker was not entitled to continuing total disability benefits after bilateral knee surgeries.
Case: Johnson
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a finding that a coal miner’s radiculopathy was related to his on-the-job fall and that he was entitled to
… Read more »A divided West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a worker’s request to expand the scope of his claim for a back injury.
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