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Employee Stabbed by Co-Worker Appeals, Wins Reversal of WC Denial
The Court of Appeals of Virginia recently ruled on a case in which the workers’ compensation commission originally denied a...
WCRI Compares State Treatment Guidelines in National Inventory, Finds Wide Variations
The Workers’ Compensation Research Institute found wide differences in state’s workers’ compensation treatment guidelines and...
After Employee Deaths, Plastics Manufacturer Pays $1.6 Million for Willfully Endangering Employees
The Orange County, California District Attorney (OCDA) obtained a significant judgment in a civil case against a plastics...
Employer Not Liable for Failure to Use AED on Employee Suffering Non-Work-Related Medical Emergency
The Supreme Court of Tennessee ruled that an employer isn’t liable for workers’ compensation benefits because they failed to use...
NCCI’s Update to Research Brief “Workers’ Compensation & Prescription Drugs”
An update out from NCCI on its research brief, “Workers’ Compensation and Prescription Drugs”, looks at recent trends that have...
Idaho Man Injured On Way to Work Eligible for WC
The Idaho Supreme Court ruled that an employee was entitled to workers’ compensation benefits under an exception to the coming...
