Workers' Compensation

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District of Columbia: Denial of Continued TTD Benefits Appropriate Where Claimant Exaggerated Symptoms
Posted on 8 Jan 2016 by Larson's Spotlight

A District of Columbia appellate court held substantial evidence supported the CRB’s ruling that a workers’ compensation claimant had undergone a change in condition and was no longer totally disabled and no longer entitled to TTD benefits... Read More

Tags: change of condition , ability to work , false statements , unable to work , inconsistent testimony , head pain , neck pain , temporary total disability , district of columbia workers compensation

MO: Police Chief Awarded Disability For Wiping Car Window
Posted on 19 Oct 2011 by Martin Klug

A police chief who describes acute neck pain after wiping the inside window of his unmarked police car performed "integral" police work under Missouri law. Whiteley v City of Poplar Bluff , No. SD 31287 (Mo. App. Oct. 11, 2011), affirmed an... Read More

Tags: Missouri , statutory construction , Martin Klug , Missouri Court of Appeals , Whiteley v City of Poplar Bluff , permanent partial disability , presumption , neck pain , integral , police cruiser , accident

MO: Police Chief Awarded Disability For Wiping Car Window
Posted on 19 Oct 2011 by Martin Klug

A police chief who describes acute neck pain after wiping the inside window of his unmarked police car performed "integral" police work under Missouri law. Whiteley v City of Poplar Bluff , No. SD 31287 (Mo. App. Oct. 11, 2011), affirmed an... Read More

Tags: Missouri , statutory construction , Martin Klug , Missouri Court of Appeals , Whiteley v City of Poplar Bluff , permanent partial disability , presumption , neck pain , integral , police cruiser , accident