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  • State: Arkansas
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The Arkansas Court of Appeals ruled that the Workers’ Compensation Commission erred in finding that a business using a staffing company’s services was the dual employer

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  • State: Ohio
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An Ohio appellate court ruled that a firefighter was not entitled to relief from an administrative order establishing the start date for his permanent total

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  • State: Mississippi
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The Mississippi Court of Appeals overturned a determination of the lump-sum payment of benefits owed to a worker.

Case: Mueller Industries Inc. v. Waits, No.

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  • State: Oklahoma
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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill increasing the cap on permanent partial disability benefits and allowing general contractors to provide comp coverage for their

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  • State: Oregon
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Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek signed a bill to increase the maximum payments for witness fees, expenses and costs by $2,000, effective Jan. 1.

Kotek on

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  • State: California
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California lawmakers approved a pair of bills that would provide enhanced workers’ compensation benefits to injured first responders.

The Senate passed a bill that would

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  • State: California
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California’s projected $12 billion budget did not interfere with the progression of workers’ compensation bills through fiscal committees in both chambers of the Legislature.

While

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  • State: Iowa
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The Iowa Supreme Court partially reinstated a civil action by the estates of four meat processing workers who died from COVID-19, including allegations of gross negligence

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  • State: Alabama
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The Alabama Supreme Court ruled that the Court of Civil Appeals erred in reviving a health care worker’s claim for benefits for her COVID-19 infection.

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  • State: Virginia
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There was little change in total costs per claim in Virginia in recent years, and growth in claim costs was lower than what was typical

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