
A Louisiana appellate court overturned the calculation of a worker’s average weekly wage and reduced the penalties assessed against his statutory employer but upheld his award
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the expansion of a coal miner’s claim to include traumatic right shoulder arthropathy.
Case: Murray American Energy Inc. v.
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The Workers’ Compensation Nominating Committee is accepting applications from legal professionals who want to serve on the Workers’ Compensation Board in the Kentucky Department of Workers’
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A divided West Virginia Supreme Court overturned a denial of a worker’s request for additional treatment and expansion of his claim.
Case: Gration v. Contura
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A Florida appellate court overturned an award of benefits to a grill cook for his injuries from his manager’s amateur chiropractic effort to relieve his
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The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled that a worker’s failure to join a pending shoulder injury claim to a settlement for a prior injury resulted in
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a cake decorator’s claim for carpal tunnel syndrome.
Case: Moore v. Wal-Mart Associates Inc., No. 21-0948,
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that a worker who lost the tip of his thumb was not entitled to the statutory 12% permanent partial
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a worker’s claim for a back injury based on her lack of credibility.
Case: Dix v.
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An Oklahoma construction contractor entered into a deferred prosecution agreement and will pay $370,680 in criminal and civil penalties to avoid federal charges for ignoring
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Celebrate the season with AWCP’s Summer Fun on the River, an evening of great company, waterfront …
Aug 4, 2026
Join the Claims Association of Greater Chicago (CAGC) for a day of golf, networking, and fun at Th …
Aug 9, 2026
Step up to the plate and join Kids’ Chance of Illinois on August 9, 2026, for our “Take Me Out to …