Supreme Court Upholds Additional Compensation to Law Firm Employee

The Delaware Supreme Court upheld an award of additional compensation to a law firm employee, finding that her spinal injury was causally related to a prior shoulder injury and that her petition for benefits was timely filed. Case: Elzufon, Austin, Tarlov & Mondell PA v. Lewis, No. 47, 2023, 12/05/2023, published. Facts: DeLisa Lewis worked for the law firm of Elzufon, Austin, Tarlov & Mondell PA. After she began experiencing pain in her right shoulder in August 2016, she reported it to the firm. Dr. Eric Johnson diagnosed Lewis with bone spurs in the shoulder and performe...