A Texas appellate court ruled that a worker’s personal injury suit against his employer should not have been dismissed on a plea to the jurisdiction.
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The Supreme Court of Tennessee’s Special Workers’ Compensation Appeals Panel overturned an award of benefits to a worker for his alleged injuries to his knees
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A Florida appellate court ruled that a judge erred in rejecting an employer’s statute of limitations defense to a claim for additional benefits based on
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A Texas appellate court ruled that an injured worker should have been allowed to proceed with his intentional tort claim against his employer
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A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a widow could pursue a claim for death benefits based on her late-husband’s alleged occupational disease, even though her
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A former Myrtle Beach police officer filed a lawsuit claiming the city chose to fire him — rather than suspend him — as punishment for filing
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The Virginia House of Delegates on Wednesday unanimously concurred in a recommendation of Gov. Ralph Northam to extend the period during which COVID-19 would be
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A new report released by the Workers Compensation Research Institute analyzes trends in ambulatory surgery center payments in Georgia and examines the impacts of recent
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A divided Louisiana appellate court upheld a jury’s award of damages to a worker injured in a car accident caused by the negligence of another
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Registration is open for the 2021 Texas Workers’ Compensation Conference running June 28 through July 1, the Division of Workers’ Compensation announced.
The virtual conference
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