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Tuesday
Feb102009

Alabama Appeals Court Denies Benefit to Family of Mexican Worker

DateTuesday, February 10, 2009 at 10:09AM

An Alabama worker killed on the job was denied death benefits to his family because the worker's family resided in Mexico.  The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals ruled that dependents living outside the US cannot collect as written in original Alabama Workers Comp law in 1919.

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