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Thursday, February 3, 2022

MEM Names Jennifer Langan VP, Chief Claims Officer

  • State: Missouri
  • Topic: SOUTH
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Missouri Employers Mutual announced the appointment of Jennifer Langan as vice president and chief claims officer.

Jennifer Langan

Langan will provide strategic

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Court Overturns Denial of Benefits to Truck Driver With Repetitive Trauma Injuries

  • State: South Carolina
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The South Carolina Court of Appeals overturned a denial of benefits to a truck driver for his repetitive trauma injuries.

Case: Brooks v. Benore Logistics

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

WCJ Can Decide Reimbursement Due to Employer for Benefits Paid

  • State: Louisiana
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a workers’ compensation judge had jurisdiction to determine the reimbursement owed to an employer and insurance carrier for benefits

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Bill Would Limit Public Employer Vaccine Mandates, Require Comp for Vaccine Injuries

  • State: Missouri
  • Topic: SOUTH
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Lawmakers in Missouri introduced a bill that would make COVID-19 vaccine mandates “unenforceable” by public employers and make employers liable for “medical treatment” injuries under

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

DWC Seeks Comments on Three Forms

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is seeking public comments on proposed revisions to forms regarding representative designation, data requests and administrator designation.

The division

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Deputy Commissioner John C. Schafer to Retire as Dispute Resolution Coordinator

  • State: North Carolina
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The North Carolina Industrial Commission announced that Deputy Commissioner John C. Schafer will retire today after serving nearly 25 years as dispute resolution coordinator.

Chief

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Lawmakers to Again Consider Cannabis-Related Accident Bill

  • State: Maryland
  • Topic: SOUTH
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Maryland lawmakers are again proposing a bill that would remove eligibility for workers' compensation for injuries or illnesses solely caused by the effects of improper

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Neighboring State's Law Governs Enforceability of Contract's Mutual Indemnity Provision

  • State: Louisiana
  • Topic: SOUTH
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A Louisiana appellate court ruled that its laws did not control the enforceability of a mutual indemnity and defense provision in an agreement between two

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Monday, January 31, 2022

COVID Claims Increase in December, Remain Less Than Half Monthly Average

  • State: Florida
  • Topic: SOUTH
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Although the number of claims for COVID-19 more than tripled from November to December, the total number of claims was less than half the average

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Monday, January 31, 2022

Carrier Has Duty to Provide Defense to Claims Arising Out of Fatal Explosion

  • State: Alabama
  • Topic: SOUTH
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A federal appellate court ruled that an insurance carrier had a duty to defend its insureds for claims arising from a pyrotechnics plant explosion that

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