Paris, Ont. boy clings to life after being struck by train
A 15-year-old Paris boy remains in a Hamilton hospital battling traumatic injuries after being struck by a train on Friday afternoon.[...]
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Judge Rejects Stay of Cases Opted Out of 9/11 Settlement
Southern District Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein has rejected arguments by attorneys in the 9/11 respiratory litigation that pretrial practice should be stayed in the 85 cases that opted out of the 2010 settlement with New York City and its contractors until more clarity is obtained about benefits under the recently passed Zadroga Act.
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'Beware the Carpal Tunnel!': State workers discuss 'flood' of workers' comp claims
Emails flew between the Menard Correctional Center workers' compensation coordinator and a Central Management Services claims processor, using words like "pandemic" and "flood" to describe hundreds of repetitive trauma claims filed by guards at the Chester prison.
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How healthy is Washington's workers' comp system?
If you're going to be hurt on the job, Washington is the place to do it. A strained back or twisted shoulder could land you a lifetime pension through the state's workers' compensation program, as thousands have already learned. Hurt workers are up to eight times more likely to receive permanent disability status here than in the rest of the country, according to a state-commissioned study. That ...
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