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Property Owner Not Entitled to Summary Dismissal of Suit 10/24/2024
State: WA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Washington Court of Appeals ruled that a property owner was not entitled to summary judgment dismissing a civil suit brought by an injured employee of a contractor hired to work at the premises. ...Read More
 
 

Public University Employee Can't Maintain Tort Suit for Campus Accident 10/11/2024
State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
An Ohio appellate court upheld the dismissal of a public university worker's civil suit against his employer for injuries from a fall on a campus walkway. ...Read More
 
 

Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee Meets Oct. 16 10/04/2024
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee is meeting virtually on Oct. 16. The 2015 b...Read More
 
 

Privette Doctrine Shields General Contractor From Liability to Subcontractor's Employee 09/24/2024
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
A California appellate court ruled that the Privette doctrine shielded a general contractor from civil liability to a subcontractor’s injured employee. ...Read More
 
 

Pacific Workers' Law Adds Yuvanna M. Davis to Firm 09/24/2024
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
Pacific Workers’ Compensation Law Center in Oakland hired Yuvanna M. Davis as a workers’ compensation attorney. ...Read More
 
 

Property Owners, Architect Not Liable for Labor Law Claims 09/03/2024
State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
A New York appellate court ruled that the owners of a private residence and their architect were entitled to summary judgment dismissing the Labor Law and negligence claims against them by an injured employee of a general contractor. ...Read More
 
 

Pension Offset Not Available When Retiree Gets Hurt After Returning to Work 08/26/2024
State: PA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that a pension offset is not available when the retiree returns to work for a former employer on a part-time basis and suffers an injury in the course of the new round of employment. ...Read More
 
 

Penalties by Office of Risk Management Not Subject to Review by Office of Administrative Hearings 08/19/2024
State: DC | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The District of Columbia’s highest court ruled that the Office of Administrative Hearings lacks authority to review penalty calculations by the Office of Risk Management. ...Read More
 
 

Preferred Employers Insurance Promotes Stephanie Graham to VP of Claims 07/25/2024
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
California workers’ compensation carrier Preferred Employers Insurance announced the promotion of Stephanie Graham to vice president of claims. ...Read More
 
 

Panel Rejects Constitutional Challenges to Statutory Construction, Definition of 'Injury' 07/24/2024
State: TN | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The Supreme Court of Tennessee’s Special Workers’ Compensation Appeals Panel rejected a constitutional challenge to the statutory construction requirements for the state Workers’ Compensation Law and the statutory definition of an injury. ...Read More
 
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