4th Circ. Nixes Black Lung Benefits For American Energy Miner

By Jonathan Capriel (July 2, 2024, 9:22 PM EDT) -- The Fourth Circuit on Monday upended an award of black lung benefits to the widow of a miner who worked for American Energy LLC, saying it was the widow's responsibility to prove that coal dust exposure, more than smoking, is what caused his respiratory disease....

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