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  • State: California
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A bill proposing to expand the presumption that heart trouble is a compensable condition was amended to specify that California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

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  • State: Washington
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Officials in Washington state have pulled the plug on efforts to upgrade the workers' compensation medical claims management system, citing a lack of progress over

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  • State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a worker had suffered a discrete, new compensable back injury.

Case: Cabell County Commission v.

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  • State: Pennsylvania
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld an award of benefits to a school social worker for his injuries from two assaults by students.

Case: Prospect

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  • State: Virginia
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The Virginia Court of Appeals found that it lacked jurisdiction over a worker’s challenge to the dismissal of his civil suit for injuries he sustained

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  • State: Texas
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The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation proposed amendments that it says will better align the language of its supplemental income benefit rules with statutory requirements.

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  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division is holding a hearing Sept. 18 to discuss the annual assessment that finances the Workers’ Benefit Fund.

The analysis to

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  • State: Illinois
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The Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission said in an email that the state's rules of evidence apply to its proceedings and that all documentary evidence must

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  • State: California
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The California Senate passed an annual omnibus bill that includes a provision that permanently extends the authority of State Compensation Insurance Fund to make certain

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  • State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a finding of compensability for a worker’s back and shoulder injuries but overturned his award of benefits.

Case: Mingo

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