Missouri comp reform law upheld

Thursday, January 11th, 2007 Workers' Compensation

A state judge has upheld a workers compensation reform law supported by employers and adopted by Missouri lawmakers in 2005. Among other changes, the law modified the definition of a compensable accident to include events where work is the "prevailing" factor contributing to an injury instead of a "substantial" factor.

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http://www.businessinsurance.com/cgi-bin/news.pl?newsId=9216

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