Public School Employee Can't Get Benefits for Alleged Injuries From Attack by Student

The Montana Workers’ Compensation Court ruled that a public school employee was not entitled to benefits for her inability to work following two incidents in which she was attacked by a student. Case: TG v. Montana School Group Insurance Authority, No. 2017-3929, 01/25/2018. Facts: A public school employee, identified by her initials “TG,” filed a workers’ compensation claim based on alleged injuries she had suffered in October 2015. TG had worked as a paraprofessional in a special needs classroom at a public high school. While she was at work on Oct. 7, 2015, a...