Workers' Compensation News
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Presumption Bill Filed for Firefighters who Contract Cancer, other Conditions
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01/19/2015
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State: GA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Two Georgia state senators have filed a bill that would enact a presumption law for firefighters found to suffer from certain medical conditions.
Senate Bill 29 is sponsored by Sens. John Albers, R-Roswell, and Jeff Mullis, R-Chickamauga. The bill would provide for a rebuttable presumptio...Read More
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Possibility that Worker Might Have More Surgery Didn't Mean She Wasn't at MMI
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01/16/2015
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Commonwealth Court ruled that a worker could be at maximum medical improvement for an elbow injury, even though her condition could still change if she underwent surgery in the future.
Case: Neff v. WCAB (Pennsylvania Game Commission), No. 130 C.D. 2014, 01/08/2015, published.
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Pre-Filed Comp Bills Would Increase PPD, Restrict Dispensing
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01/13/2015
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State: AK | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A pair of bills filed in advance of the legislative session that begins Jan. 20 would restrict dispensing and repackaging of some controlled substances in Alaska and authorize a 42.6% increase in permanent partial impairment benefits.
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Patriot National Hopes to Raise $143M with IPO, Pay off Acquisition Debts
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01/08/2015
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Patriot National is four and a half years removed from a moment when its home-state regulators expressed concern that one of its subsidiaries was growing its premiums too quickly without adequate reserves – and now, the company is selling its stock to the public with an offering it hop...Read More
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