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Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Annual Comp Conference Set for Sept. 12-13

  • State: Nevada
  • Topic: WEST
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The 12th Annual Nevada Workers' Compensation Educational Conference is scheduled for Sept. 12-13 at the Tuscany Suites & Casino in Las Vegas.

This year's featured presenters

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Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Comp Division Pitches Changes to Assessment Rules

  • State: Oregon
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Oregon's Workers' Compensation Division has posted amendments to rules governing the assessment that supports the state's Workers' Benefit Fund.

The proposed changes are as follows:

  • Amended
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Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Federal Court Rejects Employer's Petition for Review of Black Lung Award to Widow

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  • Topic: NATIONAL
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A federal appellate court rejected an employer’s petition for review of black lung benefits to a miner’s widow.

Case: Harman Mining Corp. v. Bartley, No.

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Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Supreme Court Upholds Denial of Worker's Request for More Treatment, Benefits

  • State: West Virginia
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a worker’s request for additional treatment and benefits, and the expansion of his claim.

Case: Hankins

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Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Court Rejects Another Repetitive Challenge to Constitutionality of IRE Process

  • State: Pennsylvania
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania rejected another repetitive challenge to the constitutionality of the state's new impairment rating evaluation process.

Case: Miles v. City of

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Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Employer's Alleged Administrative Violations Don't Foreclose Exclusivity Defense

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: Top
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A Texas appellate court ruled that an employer’s alleged administrative violations did not prevent it from presenting and prevailing on its exclusivity defense.

Robert Lane worked for

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Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Governor Announces Arbitrator Reappointments

  • State: Illinois
  • Topic: NORTH
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday announced several arbitrator reappointments to the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission.

The reappointed arbitrators are:

  • Joseph Amarilio.
  • Crystal Caison.
  • Paul Cellini.
  • Ana
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Tuesday, August 27, 2024

WCA Seeks Public Review of Rule Changes

  • State: New Mexico
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New Mexico's Workers' Compensation Administration says rule changes will take effect on Jan. 1, and the agency invites the public to take part in a

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Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Supreme Court Upholds Denial of Worker's Request for Additional Benefits, Expansion of Claim

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a worker's request for additional benefits and the expansion of her claim.

Case: Martin v. Wal-Mart Associates Inc.,

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Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Attorney Suspended for Misconduct

  • State: Kentucky
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Kentucky Supreme Court last week suspended an attorney for misconduct related to his representation of a client in a probate matter and a workers’

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