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Monday, April 28, 2025

Texas Mutual Offers $8 Million in Grant Funding

  • State: Texas
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Texas Mutual Insurance Co. announced plans to distribute $8 million in grant funding to nonprofits this year.

The carrier said the first grant cycle will

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Monday, April 28, 2025

Supreme Court Denies Benefits for Widow of Worker With Occupational Pneumoconiosis

  • State: West Virginia
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of benefits to a worker’s widow, finding that his death was not related to his occupational pneumoconiosis.

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Friday, April 25, 2025

NCCI Proposes to Revise Hazardous Material Classifications

  • State: Texas
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that the National Council on Compensation Insurance filed proposed revisions to the classifications related to hazardous material remediation

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Friday, April 25, 2025

Comp Commission Welcomes New Deputies

  • State: Virginia
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Virginia's Workers' Compensation Commission has sworn in two deputies to serve as administrative law judges.

Frederick T. Schubert II

Frederick T. Schubert II

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Friday, April 25, 2025

Supreme Court Upholds PPD Award for Worker's Back Injury

  • State: West Virginia
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an award of benefits based on a 21% permanent partial disability for a worker’s back injury.

Case: Blackhawk Mining

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Thursday, April 24, 2025

Supreme Court Says Worker Meets Impairment Threshold for PTD Consideration

  • State: West Virginia
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a determination that a worker met the whole-person impairment threshold of 50% to be considered for a permanent total

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Thursday, April 24, 2025

DWC Opens Registration for 2025 Conference

  • State: Texas
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation opened registration for its 2025 conference being held Sept. 29-30 in San Marcos.

The 2025 Texas Workers’ Compensation Conference

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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Nurse Practitioner Gets Wage-Loss Benefits After Back Injury

  • State: Arkansas
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The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a highly educated and experienced nurse practitioner was entitled to an award of wage-loss benefits after

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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Supreme Court Overturns Closure of Worker's Claim, Denial of Request for MRI

  • State: West Virginia
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The West Virginia Supreme Court overturned the closure of a worker’s claim and the denial of a request for a repeat magnetic resonance imaging scan,

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Tuesday, April 22, 2025

No Duty Disability Pension for Injured Firefighter

  • State: Missouri
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Missouri Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a duty disability pension to a firefighter who had suffered a wrist injury, but it advised

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