Former Postal Worker Trying to Sue Government despite Acceptance of Comp Claim

The attorney for a man sickened by leakage from a package at a U.S. Postal Service facility in 2011 is asking a federal judge to let his client’s lawsuit against the government stand, even though the government has accepted his workers’ compensation claim, according to the Rochester Democrat & Chronicle. "The law is not on our side," attorney Dennis Clary told the newspaper. "The law specifically states that once a federal compensation case has been established, you cannot sue the government for negligence, period, stop." But Clary believes that the Depart...