An Overview of Recent Decisions, Demonstrating the Board’s Continuing Attitude Toward 114-a -
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WCL 114-a gives the Board authority to disqualify a claimant from receipt of lost time benefits, “[i]f for...more
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There’s been a significant increase the last month in Section 32 Agreements disapproved, or to which revisions have been demanded, due to a general release or resignation attendant to same. Until...more
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When settling, ask your attorney to include specific settlement terms that resolve claims of interest and penalties that might otherwise accrue post-court order approving settlement and post-court order...more
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Injuries sustained while going and coming from work are not compensable, but exceptions can apply with employer-provided transportation.
No compensability when employer provides transportation for the...more