Union: Workers Comp for Firefighters Battling Cancer Denied – Time Warner Cable News.
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Illinois law makes it easier for some first responders to recover for certain types of claims including cancer.
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WorkersCompensation.com CompNewsNetwork – Workers’ Comp Must Cover Medical Marijuana
WorkersCompensation.com CompNewsNetwork – Workers' Comp Must Cover Medical Marijuana.
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The same type of case may be coming to Illinois soon.
The Illinois law is drafted differently but it would not surprise to see an injured worker pursue payment for medical marijuana.
BRIDGETON, Mo.: Worker dies at Bridgeton refrigeration factory | Missouri News | News Democrat
BRIDGETON, Mo.: Worker dies at Bridgeton refrigeration factory | Missouri News | News Democrat.
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Terrible tragedy. Work site safety should be the first concern.
Divided SC Supreme Court Says Injuries Sustained Playing Kickball Were Compensable | the workcomp writer
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I think there would be a similar result in Illinois. Anytime an employee is required to participate and an injury results, then you are covered by Workers’ Compensation.
WorkersCompensation.com CompNewsNetwork – Mother and Son Conspire to Commit Fraud Forging Dead Woman’s Signature to Collect Her WC Benefits
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Yes, it is illegal to collect a dead person’s workers’ compensation checks. Why did it take so long for the insurance company to figure this out?