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25 for 25 in ’25 Roundup
25 for 25 in ’25 Roundup

We're looking back at important and noteworthy workers' compensation cases that have come up in each of the 25 years WorkersCompensation.com has been around, and we're gonna pile 'em all up here. 2000: Iowa Top Court […]
Iowa Top Court Finds Latex Allergy Injury Arose Out Of & In Course Of Nurse’s Employment
Iowa Top Court Finds Latex Allergy Injury Arose Out Of & In Course Of Nurse’s Employment

25 for 25 in '25 Over the next 12 months, we will be taking a look back at important and noteworthy workers' compensation cases that have come up in each of the 25 years WorkersCompensation.com […]
Worker’s First Time on Conveyor Belt Results in Severed Finger, but No Cause for Tort Claim
Worker’s First Time on Conveyor Belt Results in Severed Finger, but No Cause for Tort Claim

Case File When a worker received workers' compensation benefits while off of work, it cut against his case that he didn't make an informed election of benefits after losing a finger in an accident at […]
When is a Treatment Plan Not Required for Cervical and Lumbar Spinal Injuries in Hawaii?
When is a Treatment Plan Not Required for Cervical and Lumbar Spinal Injuries in Hawaii?

Do You Know the Rule? Let's say a worker sustains a cervical or lumbar spine injury on the job in the Aloha State? Would she need a treatment plan under the state's workers' compensation law? […]
Fla. 120-Day Rule Operates to Make Teacher’s Claims Compensable
Fla. 120-Day Rule Operates to Make Teacher’s Claims Compensable

Case File When a Florida teacher sought continuing medical treatments for headaches she experienced after being hit by a student, her employer's failure to contest the compensability of those headaches within 120 days meant she […]
How Does Arizona Handle Settlement of Claims, Supportive Medical Maintenance Benefits?
How Does Arizona Handle Settlement of Claims, Supportive Medical Maintenance Benefits?

Do You Know the Rule? The ins and outs of workers' compensation compliance can seem like many. For example, what are the rules regarding the settlement of claims and supportive medical maintenance benefits in Arizona? […]
Teacher’s Push for More Eye Injury Benefits Doesn’t Get Past Res Judicata, Rules
Teacher’s Push for More Eye Injury Benefits Doesn’t Get Past Res Judicata, Rules

Case File After a teacher experienced a serious eye injury at the hands of a violent student, her request for benefits later on hit twin snags in the form of a legal doctrine and a […]
Missouri State Workers’ Compensation Contact Information
Missouri State Workers’ Compensation Contact Information

State Offices Administrative Law Judge Amy Young - Cape Girardeau Office3102 Blattner, Suite 101 Cape Girardeau 63703Phone:Fax:Email: Administrative Law Judge Angie Heffner - Kansas City1410 Genessee Street, Suite 210 Kansas City 64102-1047Phone:Fax:Email: Administrative Law Judge […]