
A Florida appellate court ruled that a worker’s former attorney could not challenge a non-final order designating the worker’s guardian as the proper payee for
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a coal miner’s claim of injury from a fall.
Case: Saunders v. ACNR Resources Inc., No.
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The Georgia Court of Appeals overturned summary judgment ordering an employer to pay the premium calculated by its insurance carrier, plus interest, finding there was
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The Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a worker had a preexisting condition that was a material contributing factor to his most recent
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The Virginia Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a property inspector’s claim of a chemical inhalation injury.
Case: Watford v. City of Newport News,
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a determination that an injured worker was entitled to a 0% permanent partial disability award.
Case: Gibson v. Greenbrier
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The Georgia Court of Appeals on Thursday ordered a lower court to reconsider all documentation in a case in which a workers' compensation insurer alleged
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a worker’s request to reopen his claim.
Case: Murphy v. ACNR Resources Inc., No. 24-773, 07/28/2025,
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the authorization of an updated magnetic resonance imaging scan of a worker’s lumbar spine.
Case: Blackhawk Mining LLC v.
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The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a worker had suffered a worsening of his condition to the point he had become permanently
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