6th Circ. Blocks Coal Co.'s Bid To Limit Black Lung Payouts

By Gavin Broady (May 3, 2013, 5:11 PM EDT) -- The Sixth Circuit on Friday rejected a bid by the McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp. to limit dependent payments under the Black Lung Benefits Act, saying automatic survivor benefits revived under the 2010 Black Lung Amendments begin accumulating from the month of a worker's death....

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