
A New York appellate court ruled that the defendants in a Labor Law action should have been granted partial summary judgment dismissing some of the
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The South Carolina Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal by the Uninsured Employers' Fund challenging an interlocutory order that compelled it to pay for a worker’s
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A divided Mississippi Court of Appeals ruled that an injured worker was not judicially estopped from pursuing his personal injury claim against a third-party tortfeasor
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A federal grand jury in Kentucky indicted a former postal carrier for allegedly double-dipping and receiving workers’ compensation benefits while also working for a family
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Maine’s highest court ruled that an administrative law judge properly dismissed a worker’s petition for the restoration of benefits for a 1996 injury as untimely.
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A Texas appellate court ruled that the defendants in an injured worker’s civil suit should not have been compelled to respond to his pre-arbitration discovery
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A federal court found that a former coal miner with a lengthy history of smoking provided sufficient evidence for a trial judge to conclude that
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted partial summary judgment on his Labor Law claim.
Case: Rivas v. Panama
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A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment for a worker on his Labor Law claim for his injuries from being struck
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Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles announced that disbarred personal injury lawyer Tom Girardi was sentenced to 87 months in prison for embezzling tens of millions
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