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  • State: Kentucky
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The Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled that an insurance carrier had no obligation to pay a worker's medical bills that were submitted more than 45 days

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  • State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld an increase in a worker’s award of benefits for a back injury.

Case: ACNR Resources Inc. v. Knight,

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  • State: Kentucky
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The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld the compensability of a former news reporter’s self-developed treatments for a decades-old back injury.

Case: Paxton Media Group v.

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  • State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker was not entitled to an increase in his award for occupational pneumoconiosis.

Case:

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  • State: Louisiana
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A Louisiana appellate court overturned a judge’s decision approving a worker’s change of physician but upheld the denial of the employer’s request for a forfeiture

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  • State: Louisiana
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The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker did not qualify as a Jones Act seaman.

Case: Edwards v. InterMoor

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  • State: Georgia
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The 11th U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that the City of Atlanta was entitled to summary judgment dismissing an injured worker’s retaliation claims against it.

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  • State: West Virginia
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The West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a worker was entitled to an additional permanent partial disability award.

Case: Zavala v.

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  • State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker had a 0% impairment despite his many years of occupational exposure to coal

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  • State: Missouri
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A Missouri appellate court ruled that a worker could not proceed with a civil suit against a company that qualified as his statutory employer.

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