Florida’s 1st District Court of Appeal ruled that a worker over the age of 70 is statutorily limited to permanent total disability benefits for a
… Read more »Florida’s 1st District Court of Appeal ruled that a worker’s claim for medical and disability benefits was timely asserted more than 42 years after his
… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court ruled that an employer was not entitled to summary judgment dismissing a worker’s claim for occupational hearing loss as time-barred.
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… Read more »For the first time in more than two decades, the average weekly wage and the maximum weekly workers' compensation benefit levels have dropped, Maryland officials
… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court upheld an award of benefits, penalties and attorney fees to an injured worker, finding the record evidence did not support the
… Read more »The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld an award of benefits to an injured university employee for a back injury, despite her history of issues and
… Read more »Law firm Hurley, Rogner, Miller, Cox & Waranch, which focuses on representing Florida employers and carriers in workers’ compensation matters, announced it is rebranding itself
… Read more »A Florida appellate court overturned the denial of a worker’s petition for additional benefits, finding the judge erred in rejecting an expert medical adviser’s opinion
… Read more »A divided Arkansas Court of Appeals ruled that a “linguistic technicality” did not bar the Workers’ Compensation Commission from finding that an injured deputy sheriff had
… Read more »The discount rate used to calculate lump-sum settlements will drop sharply beginning in January, the Kentucky Department of Workers' Claims announced Thursday.
Under Kentucky's two-tiered rate
… Read more »Sep 23-26, 2024
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