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  • State: Tennessee
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The Tennessee Court of Appeals revived a widow’s civil suit for a worker’s death against the property owner where the accident happened.

Case: Lowe v.

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  • State: West Virginia
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A divided West Virginia Supreme Court overturned a permanent partial disability award to an injured coal miner, finding further evidence on apportionment was needed.

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  • State: New York
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A New York appellate court upheld the apportionment of an injured truck driver’s disability between his most recent work accident and a decades-old accident.

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  • State: Missouri
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Workers' compensation loss cost rates will decrease by an average of 5.3% in Missouri, effective Jan. 1.

The National Council on Compensation Insurance said the

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  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers' Compensation announced that all hearings currently held using telephone conference lines will transition to the CourtCall video platform, effective March

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  • State: Ohio
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A divided Ohio Supreme Court ruled that a widow was entitled to mandamus relief directing the Industrial Commission to reconsider her entitlement to a loss-of-use

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  • State: Ohio
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Federal workplace safety regulators fined a hardwood flooring manufacturer in Ohio $255,528 after a 23-year-old worker suffered a partial arm amputation.

The Occupational Safety and

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The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration extended the public comment period to Jan. 14 for its proposed rule to protect workers from extreme heat exposure

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  • State: Ohio
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The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that a worker who was terminated for misconduct could not collect temporary total disability benefits after undergoing surgery for his

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  • State: West Virginia
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an award of temporary total disability benefits to a worker after post-concussive syndrome and post-traumatic headaches were added to his

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