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Carrier's Delay in Paying RICO Settlement Not Contemptuous

By Sherri Okamoto (Legal Reporter)

Thursday, February 28, 2013 | 0

A federal trial court judge in Colorado ruled that one of the insurance carriers involved in last year's settlement between Walmart and 13,521 current and former employees resolving claims that the retail giant violated federal racketeering laws by conspiring with insurers and its medical contractor to deny them workers' compensation benefits should not be held in contempt of court for its late payment into the settlement escrow account. The case was the first known resolution of a class-action Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act lawsuit filed against an employer...

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