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Workers Compensation Coverage Expands For SC Firefighters And Law Enforcement

On February 25, 2010, a South Carolina law providing additional worker's compensation coverage for firefighters and law enforcement became law. Enhanced Coverage for Firefighters When signed into law, it will automatically presume that if a firefighter suffers from certain heart and respiratory conditions such as heart disease or respiratory disease resulting in total or partial disability or death, the injury will be covered under workers compensation provided that it arose or occurred during the course of employment and: the claimant … [Read more...]