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Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Bill Would Require Up to $250 per Month for Cannabis

  • State: Pennsylvania
  • Topic: NORTH
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Pennsylvania employers would be required to reimburse injured workers up to $250 per month for cannabis, under a bill introduced Monday.

Workers requesting reimbursement would

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Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Governor Makes Appointment to Medical Fee Advisory Board

  • State: Illinois
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Medical
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Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker appointed Matthew Coleman to represent employees on the Workers' Compensation Medical Fee Advisory Board.

Matthew Coleman

Coleman is

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Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Two Charged in Fatal Workplace Exposure at Illicit Cannabis Lab

  • State: California
  • Topic: WEST
  • - Popular with: Legal
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Southern California prosecutors announced murder charges against two men who allegedly operated an illegal cannabis lab that exploded in 2023, killing four workers.

Ted Chien,

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Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Worker's Preexisting Condition Contributes to Most Recent Compensable Injury

  • State: Mississippi
  • Topic: SOUTH
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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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Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Property Inspector Fails to Prove Chemical Inhalation Injury

  • State: Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Medical
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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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Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Supreme Court Affirms 0% PPD Award for Health Care Worker

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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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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Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Court Upholds Finding That Worker Made Full Recovery

  • State: Pennsylvania
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that a worker had fully recovered from her injuries from a fall and that her disability had ceased.

Case:

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Monday, August 4, 2025

Court Upholds Denial of Worker's Petitions for Reinstatement, Review

  • State: Pennsylvania
  • Topic: Top
  • - Popular with: Insurance
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board that denied a worker’s reinstatement and review petitions.

Billy Miller III worked

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Monday, August 4, 2025

Appeals Court Reverses in Comp Premium Case

  • State: Georgia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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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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Monday, August 4, 2025

Injured Firefighter's Lack of Credibility Supports Denial of Duty-Disability Pension Claim

  • State: Illinois
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The Illinois Appellate Court upheld the denial of a duty-disability pension for an injured firefighter due to his lack of credibility.

Case: Witteman v. Brookfield

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