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Monday, February 10, 2025

Split Supreme Court Orders New Trial for Worker With Stiff Person Syndrome

  • State: Louisiana
  • Topic: SOUTH
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A divided Louisiana Supreme Court ruled that a worker suffering from stiff person syndrome was entitled to a new trial with the Office of Workers’ Compensation.

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Monday, February 10, 2025

Board Must Revisit Date of Worker's Last Coal Dust Exposure

  • State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals ordered the Board of Review to revisit the issue of when a worker was last exposed to the hazards

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Friday, February 7, 2025

Coal Mine Employee's 10% PPD Award for Occupational Pneumoconiosis Upheld

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a coal mine employee was only entitled to a 10% permanent partial disability award for

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Thursday, February 6, 2025

Worker Denied PPD for COVID Infection, Post-COVID Syndrome

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a denial of permanent partial disability benefits to a worker for her COVID-19 infection and post-COVID syndrome.

Case:

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Thursday, February 6, 2025

No Benefits for Truck Driver's Alleged Injuries

  • State: Arkansas
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The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld a denial of benefits for a truck driver’s claim of injury to his back and head after an on-the-job

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Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Appeals Court Upholds TTD Award for Worker's Back Injury

  • State: Arkansas
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The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld an award of temporary total disability benefits for a worker’s back injury.

Case: Arkansas Department of Transportation v. Evans,

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Wednesday, February 5, 2025

House Passes Bill to Increase Benefits for First Responder Mental Injuries

  • State: Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Virginia House of Delegates unanimously passed a bill that doubles the duration of workers' compensation benefits available for law enforcement and firefighters with certain

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Tuesday, February 4, 2025

DWC Adopts LIBs Verification Rule

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation adopted a new rule requiring verification of certain information about injured employees who are getting lifetime income benefits.

The

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Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Worker Fails to Establish Injury to Left Shoulder Following Injury to Right

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker who injured his right shoulder on the job failed to establish a compensable injury

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Monday, February 3, 2025

Court Overturns Denial of Worker's Claim for Crush Injury to Foot

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals overturned the denial of a worker’s claim for benefits for a crush injury to her foot.

Case: Boyes v. Hospice

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