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L&I Fines Timber Company After Illegally Employed Teen's Injury | 03/05/2025 | |
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State: WA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Other | |||
The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries fined a timber company $114,300 for alleged violations resulting from an illegally employed teenager's industrial injuries. ...Read More | |||
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Labor Law Defendants Get Partial Summary Judgment on Worker's Claims | 03/04/2025 | |
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
A New York appellate court ruled that the defendants in a Labor Law action should have been granted partial summary judgment on the claims against them but that they were not entitled to summary judgment on their third-party indemnification claim. ...Read More | |||
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Labor Law Defendant Not Entitled to Summary Dismissal of Worker's Claims | 02/28/2025 | |
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
A New York appellate court ruled that a Labor Law defendant was not entitled to summary judgment dismissing a worker’s claims. Case...Read More | |||
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Labor Department Posts EDI, eForm Guide | 02/19/2025 | |
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State: MN | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry posted a guide to help users navigate electronic filing. The department said its Guide to Com...Read More | |||
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Labor Law Defendant Doesn't Get Summary Judgment on Indemnification Claim Against Employer | 02/07/2025 | |
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
A New York appellate court ruled that a Labor Law defendant was not entitled to summary judgment on its indemnification claims against an allegedly injured worker’s nonparty employer. ...Read More | |||
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Labor Law Defendant Not Entitled to Summary Judgment on Contribution Claim | 02/04/2025 | |
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
A New York appellate court upheld a determination that a defendant in a Labor Law action was not entitled to summary judgment on a third-party defendant’s claim for contribution from it. ...Read More | |||
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Labor Commission Must Reconsider Whether to Rescind Approval of Settlement | 01/30/2025 | |
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State: UT | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
The Utah Court of Appeals ordered the Labor Commission to reconsider whether it should rescind its approval of a settlement agreement between a worker and his employer because of their disagreement over the payment obligations. ...Read More | |||
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Lawmakers Propose Definition of Heart Disease for Presumption | 01/29/2025 | |
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State: FL | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
Florida lawmakers introduced bills that appear to answer the state fire marshal's call to revise the definition of heart disease for the purpose of a law that presumes certain conditions are compensable for first responders. ...Read More | |||
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Labor Law Defendant Gets Partial Summary Judgment | 01/27/2025 | |
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
A New York appellate court ruled that a Labor Law defendant should have been granted summary judgment on some of a worker’s claims, but the remaining claims were properly allowed to proceed. ...Read More | |||
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Labor Law Defendant Gets Partial Summary Judgment But No Sanctions | 01/21/2025 | |
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
A New York appellate court ruled that a Labor Law defendant was entitled to partial summary judgment dismissing the claims against it, but it was not entitled to sanctions for the spoliation of evidence. ...Read More | |||
