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OSHA’s New Emergency Temporary Standard Suspended for Now
Key Dates: Effective Immediately and Until Further Notice
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Supreme Court Holds That Claim for Post-Happy Hour Injuries Sustained by Claimant Is Compensable
In Jonathan Peters v.
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COVID-19 Update: New OSHA Regulatory Standard Mandating COVID-19 Vaccinations for Large Employers
Key Compliance Dates: December 6, 2021; January 4, 2022
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Judge erred in not considering employer/carrier’s request for expert medical adviser once claimant’s one-time change choice of physician was rendered an authorized treating provider, thereby creating a conflict with the prior physician.
After the claimant suffered a compensable accident, the employer/carrier authorized Dr. Rosabald to treat her. Doctor Rosabald indicated that surgery was not necessary and released the claimant to return to work.
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The New Jersey Appellate Court reverses dismissal of the workers’ compensation claim under premises rule.
The Appellate Division reversed the Workers’ Compensation Judge’s dismissal of a claim based on the conclusion that the accident had not taken place in the course of the petitioner’s employment.
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Judge did not abuse her discretion in imposing a 50% penalty against the employer for refusing to pay fatal claim benefits because her decision awarding benefits contained an incorrect benefit rate and there was no evidence regarding the decedent’s wages.
A workers’ compensation judge issued a decision granting a fatal claim petition and ordered payment of ongoing weekly benefits to the claimant at the rate of 50% of the decedent’s average weekly wage at the time he last worked in 2010.
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