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Missouri Bill Passed Today Returns Occupational Disease to Workers Comp Exclusive Remedy
Occupational disease claims would be exclusively covered through workers’ compensation in Missouri under legislation that passed the House today.
After an at-times emotional debate, Senate Bill 572 passed the chamber with an 87-68 vote....
Wyoming Employee Proves that No Workers Comp Light Duty Job Was Available
In 2003, Jimmie McMasters (McMasters) was working as a heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) journeyman when he fell nine feet from a beam to a concrete floor and suffered a compression fracture to his L1 vertebrae. In 2008, McMasters...
Dallas Doctor Arrested for Alleged Role in Nearly $375 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme
A physician and the office manager of his medical practice, along with five owners of home health agencies, were arrested today on charges related to their alleged participation in a nearly $375 million health care fraud scheme involving fraudulent...
Case Study: Impact of Delayed Carpal Tunnel Diagnosis
Background:
Joan has been employed for twelve years as an administrative assistant at AXZ Company. On December 3, 2007, Joan notice a pain in both of her hands, initially she dismisses the pain and continues working. One week later the pain...
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