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SCWCC Addresses Issues Raised by Rhame v. Charleston County School District
The Charleston County School District employed Ricky Rhame as a heating and air conditioning technician from 1987 to 2009. His job frequently required him to lift heating and air conditioning equipment. On September 29, 2009, Rhame filed a Form 50 alleging that on May 4, 2009, he sustained a back injury from repetitively lifting heavy…
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Fundamentals Series: Calculating Permanency Benefits in South Carolina
As you know, we generally post updates on South Carolina case law or other events in the Workers’ Compensation world. However, I have received several questions from clients lately (many who are new to workers’ compensation) about how to calculate a permanency award or a settlement offer in South Carolina. The short answer is: it…
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