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Thursday, October 3, 2024

Court Tosses Appeal of Stay Order as Moot

  • State: Iowa
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Iowa Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal from an order staying enforcement of a workers’ compensation award pending judicial review because the review process was completed.

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Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Court Continues to Reject Repetitive Constitutional Challenges to IRE Process

  • State: Pennsylvania
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania continues to reject repetitive challenges to the constitutionality of the state's new impairment rating evaluation process.

Case: Kittles v. City

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Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Supreme Court Upholds Award for Housekeeper's Respiratory Injury

  • 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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Monday, September 30, 2024

Comp Attorney James Keefe Sr. Dies at 68

  • 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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Monday, September 30, 2024

Court: Board Employee's Termination Justified

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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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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Monday, September 30, 2024

NCCI Proposes Rate Cuts for 2025

  • State: Connecticut
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The National Council on Compensation Insurance recommended an average 6.1% cut in voluntary loss costs for Connecticut in 2025.

NCCI also proposed a 6.2% average

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Friday, September 27, 2024

Widow Can't Seek Remedy From Husband's Co-Worker, Tavern Operator

  • State: Maine
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The Supreme Judicial Court of Maine ruled that a widow could not pursue a civil suit against her late husband’s co-worker for throwing a punch

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Friday, September 27, 2024

Railway Worker Fails to Prove Ear Injury, Hearing Loss

  • State: Pennsylvania
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld the denial of a railway worker’s claim of injury to his ear and hearing loss.

Case: Patrick v. Velocity

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Friday, September 27, 2024

Report: Comp Board Claims Candidate Ran Uninsured Business, Owes $52,102

  • State: Connecticut
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Hartford Courant on Thursday reported that the New York State Workers’ Compensation Board alleges a congressional candidate from Connecticut owes $52,102 in fines and

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Thursday, September 26, 2024

Voc Rehab Fees Increasing 2.62%

  • State: Minnesota
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The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry announced that maximum hourly fees for vocational rehabilitation services are increasing 2.62%, effective Oct. 1.

The department said

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