Workers' Compensation News
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 | |||
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 | |||
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 | |||
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 | |||
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 | |||
Supreme Court Denies Benefits for Caretaker Intoxicated at Time of Accident | 02/05/2024 | ||
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The Wyoming Supreme Court upheld a denial of benefits to an injured caretaker due to his intoxication at the time of his injury. ...Read More | |||
SAIF Pursues Bill to Criminalize Premium Fraud | 02/05/2024 | ||
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Oregon’s SAIF Corp. is pursuing legislation this year that would expressly criminalize premium fraud. ...Read More | |||
Supreme Court Upholds Award for Injured Coal Miner | 02/05/2024 | ||
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an award of additional benefits and treatment for an injured coal miner. Case: Harrison Co...Read More | |||
Supreme Court Upholds Denial of Worker's Request to Expand Claim | 02/02/2024 | ||
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of additional treatment and benefits for an equipment operator’s neck and back injuries. ...Read More | |||