MD high court: Total disability award voids later workers' comp claim
A firefighter who retired with total disability benefits for a back injury cannot later seek workers’ compensation when his hearing fades, the court ruled.
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A firefighter who retired with total disability benefits for a back injury cannot later seek workers’ compensation when his hearing fades, the court ruled.
Upon arresting a Frederick man in connection to several opioid overdoses, authorities allegedly found drugs, cash and a stolen gun where he resided. Chung Thang was arrested in the 1400 block of Grouse Court Wednesday when FPD executed a search warrant, according to a statement from police. The agencyâs special response team found Thang in the basement with 6.3 grams of heroin/fentanyl in six plastic vials, 564 grams of marijuana, a stolen handgun â within reach of children â drug paraphernalia and $1,440 cash, police allege. Det. Patrick Spevak started the investigation after ...