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While in the Course of Employment with Marco,Inc

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While in the course of employment with Marco,Inc. ,Payne was injured.Marco has complied with the state's mandatory workers' compensation statute.Marco's workers' compensation carrier has asserted the following defenses to Payne's claim for workers' compensation benefits: I.Marco was free from any wrongdoing.
II) Payne assumed the risk by disregarding Marco's safety procedures.
III) Payne's injury was intentionally self-inflicted.
Which defense(s) asserted by the workers' compensation carrier,if proven,will prevent Payne from recovering?


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Distinct Types

Refers to different, recognizable categories or variants within a group or collection, each with specific characteristics that set them apart from others.

Silence

The absence of any sound or noise; in legal terms, it can imply consent or agreement in certain contexts if established by prior dealings or agreements.

Arm's Length

A transaction conducted between parties who are independent and on an equal footing, ensuring that no special advantages are given to any of the parties involved due to personal relationships.

Fraud

Intentionally misleading someone to obtain an unjust advantage or to strip someone of their lawful entitlement.

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