11/10/2014
that the average NFL career is a little more than three years.
"The main thing is really not the financial benefit the award that the player receives" Ramos said. "It's the right to future medical benefits."
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02/02/2015
or gymnastics exercised in promotion of a professional sports franchise."
U-T San Diego formerly the San Diego Union-Tribune reports that cheerleaders for the Oakland Raiders Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati Bengals have filed lawsuits alleging illegal workplace actions on the part of NFL teams
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07/06/2015
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Cheerleaders for the Oakland Raiders Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati Bengals have filed lawsuits for illegal employment practices by NFL teams. The Buffalo complaint alleges cheerleaders are paid between 150 and 1800 for an entire season. The Oakland complaint says cheerleaders were subjected to fines if they
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03/23/2016
A judge has ruled that a lawsuit by a former Tampa Bay Buccaneers kicker who says he contracted MRSA from the teams facilities can proceed outside
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02/01/2017
Former professional athletes covered by the National Football League's settlement of a massive head injury class action will be able to register for
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02/23/2017
his lawsuit which had progressed in the courts for two years and was scheduled for pre-trial conference in August the newspaper reported.
Tynes kicked for nine seasons in the NFL with the Kansas City Chiefs and New York Giants but never appeared for the Bucs because of the toe infection. He was
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07/16/2010
Two former Chicago Bears received six-figure workers' compensation settlements on Thursday the Chicago Tribune reported.
Former Bears tight end Gabe Reid and former safety Mike Brown both settled their workers' compensation cases according to NFL Players Association attorney Gil Gordon
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07/17/2017
A federal trial court judge is debating whether a jury should hear the claims of a group of former professional football players regarding their alle
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03/14/2012
. A recent arbitration ruling in a case between the Kansas City Chiefs and the NFL Players Association held that Chiefs players must bring their workers’ compensation claims in Kansas ordering the players to abandon their California cases.The basis of this ruling appears
Category: Industry Insights
04/12/2013
workers’ compensation insurance costs for California employers. AB 1309 seeks to protect billionaire sports team owners on the backs of injured athletes. NFL owners are trying to get the California Legislature to enact their special interest legislation to save them from having to
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