Workers' Compensation News
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Supreme Court Rejects Worker's Left Shoulder Claim After Injury to Right | 10/02/2025 | |
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| State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a determination that a worker who injured his right shoulder on the job failed to establish a compensable injury to his left shoulder. ...Read More | |||
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Supreme Court Finds Worker Entitled to Additional Treatment, TTD | 10/01/2025 | |
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| State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that a worker was entitled to additional treatment and temporary total disability benefits for a knee injury. ...Read More | |||
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Supreme Court Says Medical Commission Should Have Decided Causation Dispute | 09/30/2025 | |
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| The Wyoming Supreme Court ruled that a dispute over causation for a worker’s claimed neck injury should have been referred to the state Medical Commission instead of the Office of Administrative Hearings. ...Read More | |||
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Supreme Court Upholds Denial of PPD for Worker With COVID-19 Complications | 09/30/2025 | |
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| The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a denial of permanent partial disability benefits to a worker for her COVID-19 infection and post-COVID syndrome. ...Read More | |||
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Supreme Court Authorizes Injections, Surgery for Back Injury | 09/30/2025 | |
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| The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an authorization of injections and surgery for a worker’s back injury. Case: ICG Beckl...Read More | |||
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Second Injury Fund Not Liable for PTD Benefits to Blind Worker With Foot Injury | 09/30/2025 | |
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| State: MO | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Missouri Court of Appeals ruled that the Second Injury Fund was not liable for permanent total disability benefits to a blind worker who suffered a foot injury. ...Read More | |||
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Supreme Court Denies Worker's Request to Expand Scope of Claim | 09/29/2025 | |
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| The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a worker’s request to expand the scope of his claim for a back injury. Case: ...Read More | |||
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Supreme Court Upholds Award for Mechanic's Back Injury | 09/26/2025 | |
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| State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an award of benefits to a diesel mechanic for a back injury. Case: Penske v. Hughey, No....Read More | |||
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Supreme Court Upholds 10% PPD Award for Miner's Occupational Pneumoconiosis | 09/25/2025 | |
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| State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a determination that a coal miner was entitled to a 10% permanent partial disability award for occupational pneumoconiosis. ...Read More | |||
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Supreme Court Upholds Denial of PPD for Worker's Hearing Loss | 09/24/2025 | |
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| State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a denial of permanent partial disability benefits for a worker with hearing loss. Case: O’...Read More | |||
