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PTD Benefits

Mar 11, 2020

Workers’ Compensation: Second Injury Fund-PTD Benefits

Where the treasurer challenged a determination that the Second Injury Fund was liable to claimant for permanent total disability benefits, the claim arose from a workplace injury that occurred after January 1, 2014, so the commission legally erred by applying the wrong standard to determine SIF liability, and the judgment is reversed and remanded. Judgment […]

Apr 22, 2019

Employment Law: PTD Benefits-Medical Evidence-SIF Liability

  Where employer challenged an award of permanent partial disability benefits and future medical expenses to a former employee, the employer failed to follow the required analytical process in its points on appeal, and the judgment is affirmed because the commission’s decision to grant compensation was not contrary to the overwhelming weight of the evidence, […]

Mar 8, 2018

Workers’ Compensation : PTD Benefits  –  Activity Level

Jackson County v. Earnest (MLW No. 71433/Case No. WD81083 – 11 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Ardini Jr., J.)

Oct 27, 2016

Workers’ Compensation : PTD Benefits – Deceased Worker – Second Injury Fund

Carter v. Treasurer (MLW No. 69831/Case No. WD79437 – 6 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Hardwick, J.)

Oct 25, 2016

Workers’ Compensation : PTD Benefits – Deceased Worker – Schoemehl

Carter v. Treasurer (MLW No. 69841/Case No. WD77747 – 10 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Hardwick, J.)

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