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Workers' Compensation News
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Contractor With Four Worker Fatalities Cited Again
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06/22/2018
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State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 75 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 5 min read
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A South Florida utility contractor has been cited for exposing employees to trench cave-ins and other hazards, and is facing $18,659 in proposed penalties.
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CWCI Argues That Exclusivity Bars RICO Complaint Against Administrators
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06/21/2018
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 571 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 20 min read
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Exclusivity bars a civil racketeering complaint filed by a group of first responders accusing two cities and their third-party administrators of conspiring to delay and deny claims, the California Workers’ Compensation Institute said in an ...Read More
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CRB Erred in Declining to Award Benefits for Security Guard's Knee Injury
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06/21/2018
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: DC | Segment: SOUTH | 78 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 7 min read
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The District of Columbia Court of Appeals overturned a decision of the Compensation Review Board providing a security guard with a 0% permanent partial disability rating for a knee injury that had left him unable to stand for prolonged periods of time, run or ride a bicycle.
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Contractor to Pay Restitution for Failure to Provide Coverage
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06/21/2018
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 130 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 13 min read
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An Upstate New York contractor was ordered to pay $8,500 in restitution and fines for failing to provide workers’ compensation insurance during a siding and roof repair project in Aurelius, the online edition of ...Read More
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Carrier That Paid More Than 104 Weeks of TTD Can't Claim Overpayment
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06/20/2018
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 122 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 40 min read
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A divided West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that an insurance carrier that paid an injured worker temporary total disability benefits in excess of the state’s 104-week cap could not later reclaim the payments.
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Court Upholds Award for FedEx Driver With No Evidence of Acute Injury
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06/20/2018
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: AR | Segment: SOUTH | 112 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 4 min read
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The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld an award of permanent impairment benefits and wage-loss disability benefits for a FedEx driver even though multiple medical witnesses said they could find no evidence of an acute injury to explain his symptoms.
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Crawford & Co. Sells Legal Services Unit to Epiq
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06/20/2018
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 224 | 0 | Popular with Employer | 10 min read
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Crawford & Co. announced that it has sold Garden City Group, its legal administrative services unit, to Epiq, an international legal services firm. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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