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Monday, April 6, 2020
- State: Texas
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A Texas appellate court upheld the dismissal of a worker’s assertion that he was fired in retaliation for defying his medical restrictions.
Case: Martin v. Fasken Oil
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- State: Texas
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The Texas Supreme Court ruled that the Court of Appeals has to revisit a grant of summary judgment in a worker’s suit against her employer
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- State: Georgia
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The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled that the employee of a company using the services of a temporary help contracting firm can't be held liable
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- State: Virginia
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Starting Friday, Virginia's Workers' Compensation Commission will begin automatically purging old files to free up storage space and improve efficiency, the commission said in a
… Read more »Wednesday, April 1, 2020
- State: Florida
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Florida's chief financial officer has ordered a state agency to relax its objections and to begin processing workers' compensation claims from frontline state employees who
… Read more »Tuesday, March 31, 2020
- State: Mississippi
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A divided Mississippi Court of Appeals ruled that an autoworker was not entitled to benefits for the second of his two alleged back injuries.
Case:
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- State: South Carolina
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First responders in South Carolina, like their counterparts in Florida and Minnesota, are urging the governor to issue an order making COVID-19 illness compensable.
… Read more »Monday, March 30, 2020
- State: Texas
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In keeping with his declaration of a statewide public health disaster, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has approved a request to suspend required medical exams for
… Read more »Monday, March 30, 2020
- State: Louisiana
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A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a worker injured in a trench collapse could not maintain a civil suit against the engineering provider that owed
… Read more »Monday, March 30, 2020
- State: Arkansas
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The Arkansas Court of Appeals ruled that a physical therapist with a traumatic brain injury was an independent contractor ineligible for benefits, even though his
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