Workers' Compensation News
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Judge Upholds Jersey City Hospital Fine for Fatal Fall
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07/05/2019
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State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Medical
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An administrative judge for the federal Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission affirmed a $174,593 fine for electrical hazards after a worker who was shocked fell to his death in 2016.
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Judge Orders Branstad Trial Moved
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06/25/2019
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State: IA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The civil trial of a former Iowa governor accused of discriminating against the state's workers' compensation commissioner is set to resume today, after a week of dramatic testimony from both sides and a change in venue because the plaintiff's attorney fell ill.
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July 5 Hearing Dates Canceled in New Lenox, Quincy
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06/19/2019
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State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Medical
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The Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission canceled July 5 hearing dates scheduled for New Lenox and Quincy.
The commission said in a statement that a status call on July 1 in New Lenox will be held as scheduled and be presided over by arbitrator Carolyn Doherty. All corresponden...Read More
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Judge Dismisses Challenge to Hanford Presumption Law
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06/17/2019
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State: WA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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A U.S. District Court judge has rejected the federal government's challenge of a Washington state law that created an occupational disease presumption for Hanford nuclear site workers.
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Judge Eschews 'Khan Rule,' Focuses on Results in Attorney Fee Dispute
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05/24/2019
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By: Eddie Curran (correspondent)
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 5 | Popular with Legal
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An administrative judge in Southern California eschewed a long-standing but informal rule used to divide fees when more than one attorney or firm represents an injured worker, instead focusing assessment of the results litigators obtained following a record-setting $8.9 million workers&rsquo...Read More
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Judge Orders Double Dipper to Repay $45,338
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05/07/2019
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State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A Lebanon resident owes the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation more than $45,000 after pleading guilty April 22 to workers’ compensation fraud.
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Judge Needed to Grant Hearing on Employer's Payment
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04/18/2019
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State: LA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a school district employee was entitled to a hearing on whether her employer’s payment to her was sufficient to satisfy multiple judgments.
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