West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker had a 0% impairment despite his many years of occupational exposure to coal
… Read more »A Missouri appellate court ruled that a worker could not proceed with a civil suit against a company that qualified as his statutory employer.
Case:
… Read more »The owner of a Georgia tax preparation business was charged with 23 counts of insurance fraud and two counts of deceptive practices for allegedly selling
… Read more »Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch filed a lawsuit accusing pharmacy benefit managers of contributing to the oversupply of opioids in the state and fueling an
… Read more »The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation opened registration for its Workers’ Compensation Conference being held virtually in October.
The conference will feature sessions covering topics
… Read more »The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld an award of benefits for a worker with a cumulative trauma back injury.
Case: Martin Marietta Materials Inc. v. Stamper,
… Read more »The Virginia Court of Appeals upheld an award of inpatient residential care at an assisted living facility for a worker with a traumatic brain injury.
… Read more »The Virginia Court of Appeals upheld an award of benefits for a worker’s mental health treatment after her on-the-job injury.
Case: Virginia Commonwealth University v.
… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court upheld an award of benefits for a worker with carpal tunnel syndrome and ruled that his employer was not entitled to an
… Read more »A divided West Virginia Supreme Court summarily affirmed a finding that a worker had suffered a worsening of his condition attributable to a compensable lumbar
… Read more »Jun 14-28, 2025
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