Edmond firefighter wins battle for comp benefits
EDMOND — An Edmond firefighter with cancer should get workers’ compensation benefits, the state Supreme Court ruled this week.
The ruling upheld 19-year veteran Tim Vernon’s claim that his cancer is job-related.
"I am very excited it will make a difference for every firefighter in the state, not just me,” Vernon said. "It is not just about me. Everyone will benefit.”...
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