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Montana Business Groups Want Benefits-Law Upheld
08/11/2005
has challenged the constitutionality of the law.
The Montana Supreme Court struck down a similar state law that dealt with partial disability payments the Independent Record reported.
Satterlee's attorney Jim Hunt argues the statute violates the equal protection guarantee by treating retired
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Montana Age-Discrimination Case May Cost $263M
02/10/2006
Montana State Fund President Laurence Hubbard told the state budget director Thursday that the quasi-public insurer may have to pay an additional 200 million in claims if an injured worker who is challenging the constitutionality of the state's benefit system wins in court.
The Montana
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L&I, Farm Bureau Settle Inspections Suit
03/15/2006
President Steve Appel. "It should become the model for the procedures of all other agencies."
L&I Director Gary Weeks added "By removing any doubts as to the constitutionality of the department's right to enter and inspect workplaces and providing clear authority to obtain a warrant we have assured the
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Florida First Upholds Fee Cap Again
07/25/2006
the Florida Supreme Court until the high court rules in a more prominent case involving the law's constitutionality.
The First District Court of Appeal ruled in Chester Campbell v. Aramark & Specialty Risk Services No. 05-3672 Monday that a West Palm Beach Judge of Compensation Claims properly
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Appeals Ct. Rejects Bias Claim Against WCC
09/11/2006
an admittedly compensable back injury and further benefits for a closed head injury and mental injury.
She appealed to the Division III court raising the issue of the constitutionality of the WCC.
She pointed to alleged evidence that Arkansas's executive branch was pressuring the WCC to
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Another Court Reviewing Death Benefits to Estates
12/08/2006
denying reconsideration that it had no jurisdiction to consider the employer and carrier's constitutional argument.
State Fund petitioned the 1st DCA for review and the court granted writ last week.
The issue in the case is the constitutionality of Labor Code Section 4702a6B and defendant's
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Justices Send Work Comp Challenge to District Court
08/21/2007
The Workers' Compensation Court does not have the authority to decide the constitutionality of provisions of work-related injury disclosure procedures the Montana justices ruled.
In Thompson v. State DA 06-0365 08172007 the state Supreme Court ruled that the workers' compensation court
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NCCI Says Missouri Continues to Improve
10/15/2007
indemnity severity in coming years."
NCCI concluded that results overall results are positive but system stakeholders "must remain cautious due to long-term challenges of upward pressure on medical costs and to the constitutionality of the 2005 law change."
For additional information from the
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N.H. Court Overturns Precedent on Decedents Without Dependents
01/17/2008
the case the justices questioned Park v. Rockwell where the court struck down the workers' compensation system's exclusive treatment of dependentless decedents in 1981.
"We conclude that the legal landscape demonstrates that the piecemeal approach we used in Park to analyze the constitutionality of
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80-Year-Old Injured Worker Challenges State Law's Constitutionality
06/18/2012
The First District Court of Appeal in Florida this week rejected a woman's argument that a state workers' compensation law amounted to age discrimina
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