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Top court to decide on issue of medical pot and workers' comp

CONCORD — A case now working its way through the state Supreme Court could determine if insurers have to pay for medical marijuana in workers’ compensation cases, even though state law exempts health ... read more

Court: Board wrong to deny workers’ comp for medical pot

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A labor appeals board was wrong to determine that workers’ compensation insurance can’t reimburse an employee for the cost of medical marijuana, according to a New Hampshire ... read more

Workers’ Comp Off Limits for Medical Marijuana, Court Rules

An employee stocks cannabis at a store shortly before its first day of recreational marijuana sales in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File) BOSTON (CN) — Employees who use medical marijuana to ... read more

Minnesota Insurers Argue Workers’ Comp Doesn’t Cover Medical Pot

Two workers' compensation insurers and their clients say federal marijuana prohibition prevents them from covering the drug for employees' pain. ST. PAUL, Minn. (CN) — Two workers’ compensation ... read more

Court Rules Board Was Wrong To Deny Workers' Comp For Medical Pot

CONCORD (AP) — A labor appeals board was wrong to determine that workers' compensation insurance can't reimburse an employee for the cost of medical marijuana, according to a New Hampshire Supreme ... read more

Court: Board wrong to deny workers' comp for medical pot

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