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Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Agency Revises Rule Costs, Obviating Legislative Review

  • State: Florida
  • Topic: SOUTH
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Florida regulators have revised an estimate on what proposed reimbursement dispute rules will cost businesses, which means the Legislature will not have to ratify the

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Monday, December 21, 2020

Split Supreme Court Upholds Denial of Benefits to Coal Miner's Widow

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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A divided West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that the widow of a longtime coal miner was not entitled to benefits because she failed to prove

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Monday, December 21, 2020

Supreme Court Denies Tort Recovery for Family of Worker Killed in Firearms Training

  • State: Mississippi
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The Mississippi Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a family could not seek a civil recovery for a worker’s fatal shooting during a firearms training exercise.

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Friday, December 18, 2020

High Court Upholds Denial of Additional Medical Treatment

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a denial of additional medical treatment for a worker’s ankle injury seven years after he was hurt.

Case: Messer

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Friday, December 18, 2020

No Summary Judgment for Widow of Worker Shot While Mowing Grass

  • State: Alabama
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Alabama Court of Civil Appeals overturned a grant of summary judgment to a widow whose husband was fatally shot at work, finding there was

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Friday, December 18, 2020

Previsor Appoints Tim Jackman President and CEO

  • State: Missouri
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The board of directors for Previsor Insurance named Tim Jackman president and CEO, a position in which he will oversee operations that include service agreements

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Friday, December 18, 2020

It's City Versus County in Injured Officer Subrogation Suit

  • State: Kentucky
  • Topic: SOUTH
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What happens when a deputy sheriff injures a city police officer during a scuffle with a suspect? Workers' comp benefits for the police officer, then

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Thursday, December 17, 2020

Court Upholds SEBs, Fees, Penalties to Injured Worker

  • State: Louisiana
  • Topic: SOUTH
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A Louisiana appellate court upheld an award of supplemental earning benefits to an assembly line worker who suffered two broken wrists and has been unable

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Thursday, December 17, 2020

Deputy Settles PTSD Claim Following Heart Condition Claims

  • State: Florida
  • Topic: SOUTH
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A retired south Florida sheriff's deputy has settled a mental stress claim for $120,000, days after he settled a heart-condition claim and two years after

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Thursday, December 17, 2020

Lawmakers to Try Again With COVID-19 Presumption Bill

  • State: South Carolina
  • Topic: SOUTH
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A bipartisan group of South Carolina lawmakers is trying again with a COVID-19 workers' compensation presumption bill for frontline workers.

"Those first responders have been

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