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Thursday, December 17, 2020
- State: Louisiana
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A Louisiana appellate court upheld an award of supplemental earning benefits to an assembly line worker who suffered two broken wrists and has been unable
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- State: Florida
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A retired south Florida sheriff's deputy has settled a mental stress claim for $120,000, days after he settled a heart-condition claim and two years after
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- State: South Carolina
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A bipartisan group of South Carolina lawmakers is trying again with a COVID-19 workers' compensation presumption bill for frontline workers.
"Those first responders have been
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- State: Florida
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Florida's Three-Member Panel will meet virtually on Thursday to discuss changes to medical provider reimbursement amounts for 2021.
The panel, made up of the state's
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- State: Louisiana
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A Louisiana appellate court upheld an award of benefits to a worker who hurt himself while hanging Christmas lights at home, finding his injuries were caused
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- State: Florida
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A Florida appellate court ruled that a first responder did not timely file his claim for benefits for his post-traumatic stress disorder from having witnessed
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- State: Georgia
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An Atlanta man pleaded guilty to committing fraud after he faked a doctor's note and told his employer that he was sick with COVID-19.
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- State: Texas
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A Texas appellate court upheld the dismissal of an injured worker’s claims of discrimination and retaliation.
Case: Posey-Glynn v. Camden Development Inc., No. 05-19-01454-CV, 12/10/2020,
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- State: Alabama
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The Alabama Supreme Court ruled that the doctrine of collateral estoppel barred a former firefighter’s retaliatory discharge claim, since an unemployment benefits tribunal found he
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- State: Maryland
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The Maryland Workers' Compensation Commission has posted updated procedures for remote hearings, exhibits and in-person courtroom proceedings.
The eight-page set of instructions, here, includes procedures on
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