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Larson's Spotlight
over 11 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Workers' Compensation Law Blog
Larson’s Spotlight on Recent Cases: Firefighter’s Rule Did Not Bar Tort Action Against Homeowner
Larson's Spotlight on Firefighter's Rule, UIM Coverage, Denial of Medical Treatment, and Presumption of Compensability. Larson's surveys the latest case developments that you need to know about. Thomas A. Robinson, the staff writer for Larson's...
Robin E. Kobayashi
over 11 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Workers' Compensation Law Blog
Death Benefits: Transgendered Woman Loses First Round in Texas
The controversy and debate over the meaning of marriage and who can marry recently played out in a Texas case where a firefighter, who was married to a transgendered woman, died while fighting a fire at an egg farm. At stake were $600,000 in death benefits...
California Compensation Cases Staff
over 11 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Workers' Compensation Law Blog
Leave of Absence Benefits Did Not Constitute Temporary Disability Indemnity for Purposes of Temporary Disability Cap: Cal. Comp. Cases March Advanced Postings (2/29/2012)
Here’s the first batch of advanced postings for the March 2012 issue of Cal. Comp. Cases. Lexis.com subscribers can link to the cases to read the complete headnotes and summaries. © Copyright 2012 LexisNexis. All rights reserved. City...
Thomas A. Robinson
over 13 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Workers' Compensation Law Blog
Municipality Not Entitled to Reimbursement for Workers' Comp Outlay When Firefighter Injured Assisting Another Town's Fire Department
In May 2004, a significant fire broke out within a complex of apartments and condos in West Hartford. The West Hartford fire department responded to the call and soon realized that the size and ferocity of the blaze was beyond its resources. The officer...
Cassandra Roberts
over 11 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Workers' Compensation Law Blog
Back to the Future: A Retroactive Wage Adjustment in Delaware
Mike Galbraith is the man of the hour. I always love being blessed by those who highlight significant developments in this recent case law for me. Or obscure or unique issues. Here is an issue for you: Average weekly wage is fleshed out at the time...
Larson's Spotlight
over 12 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Workers' Compensation Law Blog
Five Recent Cases You Should Know About (5/3/2010)
Larson’s Spotlight on Illegal Aliens, Death Benefits, Collateral Source, Offset, and Termination. Larson's surveys the latest case developments that you need to know about. Thomas A. Robinson, the staff writer for Larson’s Workers’...
LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff
over 13 years ago
Litigation
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Court To Decide If Firefighter Suit Moves Forward
WASHINGTON, DC. – (AP) The Supreme Court on Monday seemed willing to let a group of African Americans sue Chicago for discrimination over a hiring test that weeded out black applicants to become firefighters. It is the second time in as...
LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff
over 12 years ago
Litigation
News Headlines
High Court Says Black Firefighter Lawsuit Can Proceed
WASHINGTON, D.C. – (AP) The Supreme Court ruled Monday that a group of African Americans did not wait too long to sue Chicago over a hiring test they challenged as discriminatory, freeing them to further press their case. It is the second time in...
LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff
over 11 years ago
Litigation
News Headlines
Judge Nixes Lawsuit Over Mosque Planned Near Ground Zero
NEW YORK - (AP) A judge has tossed out a lawsuit aiming to stop a proposed mosque about two blocks from ground zero. The American Center for Law and Justice said Monday it plans to appeal the ruling. The conservative legal group filed the lawsuit on behalf...
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