Conservator for Murdered Worker's Children Can't Get Comp Settlement Set Aside

The Georgia Court of Appeals denied a request filed by the conservator of a murdered worker’s five children to set aside the settlement of a workers’ compensation claim that had been accepted by his predecessor. Case: Smith v. Parks Hotels & Resorts Inc., Nos. A22A0388 and A22A0389, 06/08/2022, published. Facts: Stephanie Riddle worked as a housekeeper at a Hilton hotel. On July 7, 2016, while Riddle was at work, her boyfriend went to her workplace, and after being told by another Hilton employee where to find her, entered the room she was cleaning and shot her to death. Rid...