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  • State: Kentucky
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The Kentucky Supreme Court upheld the application of a statutory three-multiplier to the separate weekly rates of benefits awarded to an injured worker for two

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  • State: Michigan
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A Michigan trial court denied the state’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit alleging workers’ compensation regulators are illegally and unconstitutionally denying benefits for occupational injuries

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  • State: Florida
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A person must be in a “compensation status of some sort” to be considered a traveling employee and exempt from the preclusion on claims for

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  • State: California
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Employer representatives told California lawmakers that it’s not appropriate to codify gender-based benefit increases into the state’s workers’ compensation law to address gender-based earning disparities.

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  • State: Alabama
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The Alabama Court of Civil Appeals upheld a judge’s determination that a worker had suffered a recurrence of a prior compensable injury in an on-the-job

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  • State: California
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Including the cost of claims for COVID-19 in California employers’ experience rating calculations should serve as a financial incentive for businesses to take appropriate and

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  • State: California
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A California appellate court upheld the dismissal of a chiropractor’s defamation claim against the California Insurance Guarantee Association and its claims administrator for mistakenly identifying

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  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Supreme Court ruled that a worker is entitled to compensation for the full measure of impairment where it is caused in material part,

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  • State: California
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A federal court on Thursday asked California’s Supreme Court to assess whether the derivative injury doctrine prohibits a civil claim against an employer when a

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  • State: California
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The Governing Committee for the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau on Wednesday voted to recommend that California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara increase the advisory pure

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