Hand holding a marijuana cigarette States have addressed the workers' compensation question differently. Maine and Minnesota courts, for example, have invalidated workers' compensation orders for medical marijuana. Judges in New Hampshire and New Jersey, however, have upheld them. (Credit: Tunatura/Shutterstock)

The U.S. Solicitor General's Office on May 16, 2022, urged the U.S. Supreme Court not to jump into the debate over whether workers' compensation should cover medical marijuana costs.

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Nate Robson

Nate Robson is the U.S. Supreme Court and regulatory editor. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Nate_Robson1.