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July 21, 2022

eNotes: Workers’ Compensation – July 2022 – Pennsylvania

SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES PA CASE SUMMARIES Montano v. Advanced Stores Company, Inc. t/a Advance Auto Parts (WCAB) Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania No. 732 C.D. 2021 Decided: June 27, 2022 Evidence that a partially disabled claimant was terminated for cause while working modified duty can preclude reinstatement of temporary total disability.

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eNotes: Workers’ Compensation – July 2022 – Washington, DC

SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES DC CASE SUMMARY Hughes-Turner v. Supercuts DC Court of Appeals No. 20-AA-332 Decided: July 14, 2022 D.C. Code § 32-1505(b), which capped TTD benefits at 500 weeks, is ambiguous as to whether the cap applies in the aggregate to TTD benefits and PPD benefits, or applies separately

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eNotes: Workers’ Compensation – July 2022 – Virginia

SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES VA CASE SUMMARY Sullivan v. United Continental Holdings, Inc. Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission VA00001867427 Decided: June 2, 2022 When an airline worker fell on airport property not owned or managed by the airline, the injury was compensable even though it happened almost 300 feet away from the

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