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Contracted Linguist for Troops in Iraq Determined to be Eligible for PTSD Benefits
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals decided that a contracted linguist who was sent to Iraq to work with the troops was eligible...
Employer Mistakenly Held Two WC Policies, Both Must Pay Half on Claim
A federal appeals court upheld the district court’s grant of summary judgement for Employers Preferred Insurance Co., who asked...
Dallas Co. Cited After Worker Dies in Trench with Unsafe Levels of Toxic Gas
The United States Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited RKM Utility Services Inc. in...
Bill in KY Would Cover Mental Injuries, for a Certain Class of Workers
A bill filed in Kentucky’s legislature hopes to change Kentucky’s current workers’ comp law to expand workers’ comp protections...
CA’s DWC Adds Traumatic Brain Injury Medications to Formulary
The California Department of Industrial Relations’ Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) announced that they are updating the...
Worker Injured Under Bridge Spanning Two States Cannot Receive Benefits from Both
The Commonwealth Court affirmed the ruling of a workers’ compensation judge that determined an industrial painter’s injury claim...
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