The Delaware Superior Court upheld a determination that a worker made a sufficiently reasonable effort to locate suitable employment within her restrictions to qualify as
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a worker’s request for a walk-in whirlpool tub and shower, and the replacement of the floorboards
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More than $1.1 million owed to an Alabama grocery store worker after he was shot outside his workplace following his shift is not covered under
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The Supreme Court of Tennessee's Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel affirmed a decision finding that an injured worker failed to introduce evidence supporting her claim
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A Missouri appellate court said the state is immune from the law that prohibits retaliating against employees for filing workers' compensation claims.
Case: Ellis Woodrum
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The Maryland Appellate Court upheld a jury’s determination that an injured volunteer emergency medical technician was entitled to temporary total disability benefits.
Case: Montgomery County
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A Louisiana appellate court upheld the denial of a worker’s request for permanent total disability benefits for a back injury.
Case: Marshall v. City of
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The Oklahoma Insurance Department has not approved a proposal to privatize CompSource Mutual Insurance Co., contrary to assertions made by the chairman of its board
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A federal appellate court chastised an injured worker’s attorney for failing to consult the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in seeking the dismissal of a
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The Kentucky Court of Appeals partially overturned an award for a coal miner’s injuries, finding an administrative law judge erred in accepting impairment ratings for
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