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  • State: West Virginia
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of permanent partial disability benefits for a worker with a back injury.

Case: Helmandollar v. Blackhawk Mining LLC,

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  • State: Nebraska
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The Nebraska Supreme Court upheld an award of benefits to a housekeeper for a respiratory injury brought on by wearing a used face mask during

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  • State: California
  • Topic: WEST
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom enacted legislation allowing carriers to continue using prepaid debit cards for payment of temporary and permanent disability benefits.

At the same

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  • State: Pennsylvania
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld a utilization review determination that a worker’s ongoing treatments were neither reasonable nor necessary.

Michael Perry worked for the

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  • State: West Virginia
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A federal appellate court upheld an award of black lung benefits for a longtime coal miner.

Case: Consol PA Coal Co. v. OWCP, No. 23-1892, 09/17/2024,

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  • State: West Virginia
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a worker’s occupational pneumoconiosis claim.

Case: Lewis v. Columbia West Virginia Corp., No. 23-616, 09/23/2024, published.

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  • State: Illinois
  • Topic: NORTH
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Long-tenured Illinois workers’ compensation attorney James K. Keefe Sr. died at the age of 68.

James K. Keefe Sr.
(kasslyfuneral.com)

Keefe died at his

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  • State: New York
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A New York appellate court upheld an arbitrator’s determination that a Workers' Compensation Board employee was properly terminated for misconduct.

Case: Matter of Henry v.

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  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that its Workers’ Compensation Information System will undergo an upgrade in October.

The division said WCIS will receive

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  • Topic: NATIONAL
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The U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee passed a bill that would authorize physician assistants and nurse practitioners to treat injured federal workers.

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