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  • State: Utah
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The Utah Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a former Walmart’s worker’s claim for permanent total disability benefits.

Darlene Rouse worked for Walmart. She

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  • State: Missouri
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The Missouri Court of Appeals upheld a determination that the Second Injury Fund was not liable for a worker’s permanent total disability benefits for a

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  • State: Florida
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A Florida appellate court overturned a judge’s decision denying an employer’s motion for costs as a prevailing party on a worker’s claim.

Frances Smith worked

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  • State: North Carolina
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The North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled that the Industrial Commission did not have exclusive jurisdiction over a worker’s injury claim based on alleged sexual

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  • State: Oklahoma
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The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that an employer may not contractually create common-law negligence liability by setting additional nonemployer roles or capacities when the liability is

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  • State: Pennsylvania
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A Pennsylvania appellate court on Monday ordered a workers’ compensation judge to determine whether an employer should be penalized for failing to reimburse an injured

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  • State: California
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The Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board sanctioned an attorney and a hearing representative a combined $40,000 for requesting reconsideration to delay proceedings.

The board in an

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  • State: New York
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New York’s highest court unanimously ruled that when an employee is injured in an attack at work, his injuries are presumed to be compensable and

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  • State: Oklahoma
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The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that if a worker is injured as a passenger in an employer-owned vehicle, and workers’ compensation exclusivity precludes a recovery

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  • State: Illinois
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The Illinois Appellate Court overturned a denial of benefits for the son of a worker who died of a heart attack.

Richard Cronk worked for Kimball

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