A California appellate court determined that the Privette doctrine entitled the defendants in a civil suit to summary judgment dismissing a worker’s claim for injuries
… Read more »A police officer in Clearwater, Florida, was arrested after investigators allegedly observed him engaging in activities that contradicted the limitations he cited when seeking workers’
… Read more »A Texas appellate court ruled that a nonsignatory to an agreement could not compel arbitration of a family’s wrongful death claims despite its purported adoption
… Read more »The Kentucky Supreme Court upheld the dismissal of a worker’s challenge to the termination of her temporary total disability benefits as time-bared.
Case: Arndt v.
… Read more »The Superior Court of New Jersey’s Appellate Division upheld the summary dismissal of a worker’s civil claim for injuries he allegedly sustained on a construction
… Read more »The first bill filed ahead of the 2025 legislative session would provide workers’ compensation benefits to Alabama’s public school teachers.
Senate Bill 1, by Sen.
… Read more »The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted an order updating the physician and nonphysician practitioner section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule for the third
… Read more »The Maryland Appellate Court upheld the denial of a worker’s claim of occupational disease and accidental injury from his alleged chemical exposure.
Robert Butler worked
… Read more »The California Labor Commissioner's Office on Tuesday announced that it fined Amazon $5.9 million for violating the state’s warehouse quota law.
Amazon failed to provide
… Read more »A New York appellate court overturned a grant of summary judgment for a worker on his Labor Law claim based on his alleged man lift
… Read more »Jul 29 – Aug 2, 2024
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