Workers' Compensation News
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Supreme Court Upholds 0% PPD Award for Worker With Broken Ankle | 02/13/2024 | |
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| The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an award of 0% permanent partial disability benefits for a worker who broke her ankle in a fall. ...Read More | |||
| Supreme Court Denies Benefits for Teacher's Alleged Mold Exposure Injuries | 02/12/2024 | ||
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| The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a denial of a high school teacher’s claim for benefits based on her respiratory issues after being exposed to mold. ...Read More | |||
| Supreme Court Upholds Denial of School Aide's Request to Reopen Claim | 02/12/2024 | ||
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| The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of an injured school aide’s request to reopen her claim. ...Read More | |||
| Single-Payer Proposal Back in Legislature, Would Defer Comp Question to Board | 02/09/2024 | ||
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| A California lawmaker introduced a bill to create a single-payer health care system and once again the proposal would task an advisory board with figuring out how to handle occupational illnesses and injuries. ...Read More | |||
| Supreme Court Grants Additional Chiropractic Care for Worker Who Lost Part of Leg | 02/09/2024 | ||
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| The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an award of additional chiropractic treatment to an injured worker who suffered the partial loss of a leg. ...Read More | |||
| Supreme Court Denies PPD Benefits for Worker's Knee Injury | 02/09/2024 | ||
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| The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a finding that a worker was entitled to no permanent partial disability benefits for a knee injury. ...Read More | |||
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Supreme Court Affirms Calculation of Worker's Whole-Person Impairment Rating | 02/08/2024 | |
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| The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the calculation of a worker’s whole-person impairment for an ankle injury. Case: Musick v...Read More | |||
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Supreme Court Upholds Denial of Additional Treatment for Diabetic Worker's Foot Injury | 02/08/2024 | |
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| The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a denial of benefits to a diabetic worker for additional treatment for his foot after an injury and the development of Charcot arthropathy in both feet. ...Read More | |||
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Supreme Court Unanimously Upholds Expansion of Worker's Claim | 02/07/2024 | |
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| The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the expansion of a worker’s claim to add a tear of the medial meniscus. Case: Orgill I...Read More | |||
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Split Supreme Court Denies Worker Additional Benefits for Occupational Pneumoconiosis | 02/06/2024 | |
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| A divided West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that a worker was not entitled to an increase in his permanent partial disability award for occupational pneumoconiosis. ...Read More | |||
