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Tuesday, October 22, 2024
- State: Mississippi
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A claimants' attorney in Mississippi is facing a trio of lawsuits after having a client arrested for cashing what turned out to be the settlement
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- State: Kansas
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The Kansas Supreme Court upheld a determination that the state Workers Compensation Fund was liable for paying the continuing treatment expenses for a worker who
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- State: Mississippi
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A split Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a worker’s compensable right-foot injury did not leave her permanently and totally disabled and that her
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- State: Louisiana
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A Louisiana appellate court ruled that an injured firefighter’s benefits were wrongly reduced and that he was entitled to full reinstatement, plus an award of
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- State: New York
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A New York appellate court ruled that an employer’s video surveillance footage of an injured worker did not establish that he ever made a false
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- State: Massachusetts
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Federal workplace safety investigators fined a Massachusetts waterproofing contractor $283,115 for safety violations they say led to a worker's death.
Gerceir Osvaldo DeFaria, 51, was
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- State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers' Compensation Division announced that premium assessment rates will remain unchanged in 2025.
The division said the premium assessment rate for 2025 will
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- State: South Dakota
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A divided South Dakota Supreme Court ruled that a worker was entitled to permanent total disability benefits for his electric shock injuries, finding he developed
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- State: California
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The Workers Compensation Research Institute reports that average medical payments per claim in California were 10% below the median of a 17-state study.
California saw
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- State: Alabama
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Federal workplace safety officials fined an Alabama countertop installation company $29,035, saying it could have prevented a worker's death by following federal safety standards.
John
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