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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 ... read more

Workers’ Comp Off Limits for Medical Marijuana, Court Rules

When Massachusetts legalized medical pot in 2012, state law said that it didn’t require “any health insurance provider, or any government agency or authority, to reimburse any person for the expenses ... read more

Court: Board wrong to deny workers’ comp for medical pot - WKRN News 2

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 ... read more

Higher Law: SCOTUS Seeks Medical Marijuana Workers' Comp Opinion | New Course on Cannabis Insurance Claims | Big Pot's Play for Arizona's Social Equity Program

The solicitor general could take the court's invitation to opine on the workers comp issue to affirm its support for the 2013 Cole memo, which discouraged federal prosecution of state-licensed ... read more

Workers' Comp Should Cover Medical Marijuana Costs, Pennsylvania Appellate Court Rules - Benzinga

Last year, justices on the US Supreme Court declined to weigh in on the issue of whether employees can be reimbursed for their medical marijuana-related costs through their workers’ compensation ... read more

Supreme Court rules man mauled after smoking pot gets workers’ comp

KALISPELL (AP) — The Montana Supreme Court has upheld a Workers’ Compensation Court ruling that a man who was mauled while feeding the bears at a tourist attraction is eligible ... read more

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

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 Court decision ... read more

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

The court ruled in favor of reimbursement for Andrew Panaggio, 59, who hurt his back at work and was approved by the state Health Department to participate in the therapeutic cannabis program in 2016. read more

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

The court ruled in favor of reimbursement for Andrew Panaggio, 59, who hurt his back at work and was approved by the state Health Department to participate in the therapeutic cannabis program in 2016. read more

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

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 Court decision ... read more

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

Court: Board wrong to deny workers' comp for medical pot. March 8, 2019 at 3:42 a.m. | Updated March 8, 2019 at 3:44 a.m. by Associated Press ... read more