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Friday, November 4, 2022
- State: West Virginia
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The West Virginia Supreme Court unanimously upheld the modification of a worker’s permanent impairment rating from 41% to 46%.
Case: Hiltner v. Lowe’s Home Centers Inc.,
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- State: Texas
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is accepting comments on the 2022 Medical Quality Review Annual Audit Plan through Nov. 16.
The annual plan establishes
… Read more »Thursday, November 3, 2022
- State: West Virginia
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a 7% impairment rating for a worker with an injury to his right shoulder.
Case: Shepherd v. Cornerstone Interiors Inc.,
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- State: Florida
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The estimated unfunded liability for Florida’s second injury fund fell to $210 million in the most recent fiscal year from $226 million at the same
… Read more »Wednesday, November 2, 2022
- State: Florida
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The Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation proposed rules to define injuries that would qualify for post-traumatic stress disorder claims and address how long an employer
… Read more »Wednesday, November 2, 2022
- State: Missouri
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Missouri employers and insurers will not pay a supplemental surcharge to support the state’s Second Injury Fund next year.
The Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that
… Read more »Tuesday, November 1, 2022
- State: West Virginia
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A divided West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that a mine worker was not entitled to benefits for his carpal tunnel syndrome.
Case: Smith v. Brooks
… Read more »Monday, October 31, 2022
- State: West Virginia
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The West Virginia Supreme Court unanimously upheld the closure of an injured worker's claim and the denial of her request to reopen it.
Case: Gibson
… Read more »Friday, October 28, 2022
- State: Mississippi
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The Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld a denial of a worker’s claim for benefits, finding he did not suffer a compensable injury because he was
… Read more »Friday, October 28, 2022
- State: West Virginia
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The West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that further proceedings are necessary in a worker’s claim for additional temporary total disability benefits and for the addition
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