The Missouri Court of Appeals upheld a finding that the state Second Injury Fund was not liable for the payment of permanent total disability benefits for a worker with two knee injuries, a shoulder injury and psychiatric conditions.
Case: Thomas v. Collins & Hermann Inc., No. ED112795, 03/18/2025, published.
Facts: Jerry Thomas was a laborer for his entire adult life. He injured his right knee in 1993 while working in Iowa, underwent medical treatment and missed eight weeks of work, but he did not seek a workers’ compensation settlement with his employer.
In 1994, Thomas injured ...
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