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Thursday, August 26, 2021

State Employees' Retirement System Gets Reimbursement From Worker's Settlement

  • State: Illinois
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The Illinois Appellate Court ruled that the State Employees' Retirement System was entitled to reimbursement and a lien against the personal injury settlement proceeds for

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Thursday, August 26, 2021

Chiropractor Settles Federal Fraud Allegation

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
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The U.S. Department of Justice announced that a Long Island chiropractor agreed to pay $290,197 to resolve civil allegations that he submitted false claims to

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Thursday, August 26, 2021

Bill Would Exempt Vaccine Injury From Comp, Allow Lawsuits for Damages

  • State: Ohio
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Employer
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An Ohio lawmaker is proposing to exempt from workers’ compensation coverage any injuries resulting from employer-mandated COVID-19 vaccinations.

Rep. Jay Edwards

Rep.

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Thursday, August 26, 2021

More Claims Filed, Accepted for Workers Covered by COVID Presumption

  • State: Minnesota
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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Nearly 85% of the 20,863 workers’ compensation claims for COVID-19 in Minnesota were filed by those covered by a presumption that the disease is compensable, with

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Worker Fails to Link Knee Replacement to Compensable Injury

  • State: Kansas
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The Kansas Court of Appeals upheld a denial of coverage for a worker’s knee replacement surgery, finding his work injury was not the prevailing factor

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Court Upholds Worker's Award for Concussion-Related Injuries

  • State: Ohio
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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An Ohio appellate court upheld an award of benefits to a worker for a concussion and post-concussion syndrome caused by a furnace explosion.

Case: State

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Governor Approves Staph Infection Presumption

  • State: Illinois
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
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Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed into law a bill creating a presumption that staph infections arise out of employment for firefighters, emergency medical technicians and

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

WDCA Posts Memo on Masking Update

  • State: Michigan
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Vendor
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The Michigan Workers’ Disability Compensation Agency issued a COVID-19 masking update to the state workers’ compensation section of the State Bar that’s applicable to anyone

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Monday, August 23, 2021

Commission Correctly Takes Jurisdiction Over CRPS Claim

  • State: Ohio
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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An Ohio appellate court ruled that an employer was not entitled to a writ of mandamus ordering the Industrial Commission to vacate its finding of

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Monday, August 23, 2021

Court Clarifies Notice Requirements for Employers Terminating Compensation

  • State: Pennsylvania
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
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In a case of first impression, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that an employer that filed a notice of temporary compensation payable was not required

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