Court Overturns Denial of University Employee's Claims

The District of Columbia Court of Appeals overturned the denial of a university employee’s claim for injuries from a collision with a jogger as she walked along a public sidewalk to move between two areas of the campus where she worked. Case: Rieger v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services, No. 23-AA-0054, 06/06/2024, published. Facts: Miriam Rieger worked as a midwife and faculty member at Howard University. Her position involved working at multiple locations on the university’s medical campus, including the main hospital building, where she had an office, and t...