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  • State: Louisiana
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A Louisiana appellate court revived a claim for damages for a stevedore’s alleged industrial asbestos exposure.

Case: May v. Cooper/T. Smith Stevedoring Co. Inc., No.

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  • State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a doctor’s request for a worker to receive an oral medication prescribed for lung diseases.

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  • State: Louisiana
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The Louisiana Supreme Court ruled that employees and contractors working for an independent contractor do not fall within the manual labor exception for entitlement to

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  • State: North Carolina
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A divided North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled that the state’s Self-Insurance Security Association was not a proper party to a widow’s claim for benefits

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  • State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a worker suffered a compensable back injury.

Case: Spartan Mining Co. v. Burgess, No. 24-ICA-485,

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  • State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker was entitled to authorization for surgery recommended by his longtime treating physician.

Case:

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  • State: Arkansas
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The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld a denial of authorization for surgery to an injured worker, as well as a denial of additional temporary total disability benefits.

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  • State: Delaware
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Delaware lawmakers voted to send the governor a bill that would increase payments for evaluation and management services after the state's transition to a Resource-Based

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  • State: Maryland
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The Maryland Appellate Court upheld a jury verdict awarding a worker temporary total disability benefits for his respiratory problems, even though the primary diagnosis for

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  • State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a second opinion was warranted for a worker’s ongoing shoulder complaints.

Case: Charleston Area Medical

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