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Thomas A. Robinson
9 months ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
New York: Court Carves Out Narrow Exception for Retroactive Application of Indemnification Agreement Against Employer
Ordinarily, where a New York employer executes an indemnification agreement after its employee sustains a work-related injury, a third party sued in tort by the injured employee may not raise the existence of the indemnification agreement to shield it...
Thomas A. Robinson
over 2 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
Arkansas: Employer Cannot Be Joint Tortfeasor for Purposes of Apportionment of Fault
Construing the state’s version of the Uniform Contribution Among Tortfeasors Act [see Ark. Code Ann. §§ 16-61-201, et seq. (UCATA)], an Arkansas appellate court held an employer immune from tort liability under the state’s Workers’...
Thomas A. Robinson
over 3 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
New York: No Indemnity by Employer Since No Showing of “Grave Injury”
Acknowledging that an employer may be liable to third parties for indemnification or contribution where the employer’s employee suffers a “grave injury,” as defined by N.Y. Workers Comp. Law § 11, a New York appellate court nevertheless...
DLA Piper
over 6 years ago
Constitutional Law and Civil Rights
Constitutional Law and Civil Rights Law Blog
DC Circuit Court Upholds Federal Ban On Campaign Contributions – What’s Next for Politically Active Government Contractors?
By William H. Minor A unanimous federal appeals court in Washington, DC has upheld a long-standing ban on federal campaign contributions by government contractors. The case, Wagner et al. v. Federal Election Commission , [subscribers can access...
Calif. WCAB Noteworthy Panel Decisions Reporter
over 10 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
California: WCAB Panel Allows Report of Non-Examining Panel QME in Contribution Proceeding
In Chirinos v. Heartwood Cabinet , No. ADJ2087163, the WCAB panel found that the applicant’s failure to submit to a physical examination by the panel QME did not render the panel QME’s reports inadmissible for purposes of this contribution...
California Compensation Cases Staff
over 6 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
California Workers’ Compensation Case Roundup (3/31/2016)
CALIFORNIA COMPENSATION CASES Vol. 81 No. 3 March 2016 A Report of En Banc and Significant Panel Decisions of the WCAB and Selected Court Opinions of Related Interest, With a Digest of WCAB Decisions Denied Judicial Review CONTENTS OF THIS ISSUE...
Richard M. Jacobsmeyer
over 8 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
California: Court of Appeal Reverses W.C.A.B. Ruling on Res Judicata
Attention Lexis Online Subscribers: The cites in this article link to lexis.com. The bracketed cites link to Lexis Advance. The 2nd Appellate District has ordered publication of an opinion previously issued as unpublished which provides important clarification...
California Compensation Cases Staff
over 6 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
Applicant Shot at Illegal Marijuana Growing Business Suffered Compensable Injury: Cal. Comp. Cases December Advanced Postings (12/16/2015)
Here’s the latest batch of advanced postings for the December 2015 issue of Cal. Comp. Cases. Lexis.com and Lexis Advance subscribers can link to the case to read the complete headnotes and summaries. © Copyright 2015 LexisNexis. All...
Larson's Spotlight
over 8 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
New York: Contractual Indemnity Disallowed When Indemnity Agreement Signed After Worker’s Injury
New York’s workers’ compensation law prohibits a defendant from pursuing an indemnity or contribution action against the employer unless (a) the plaintiff/injured worker sustained a “grave injury” or there is a written indemnity...
California Compensation Cases Staff
over 7 years ago
Workers' Compensation
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Compound Medications Not Found Reasonable and Necessary Under ACOEM Guidelines, MTUS: Cal. Comp. Cases April Advanced Postings (4/15/2015)
Here’s the fourth batch of advanced postings for April 2015 issue of Cal. Comp. Cases. Lexis.com and Lexis Advance subscribers can link to the cases to read the complete headnotes and summaries. © Copyright 2015 LexisNexis. All rights...
California Compensation Cases Staff
over 8 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
California Workers' Comp Case Roundup (8/10/2013)
CALIFORNIA COMPENSATION CASES Vol. 78 No. 7 July 2013 A Report of En Banc and Significant Panel Decisions of the WCAB and Selected Court Opinions of Related Interest, With a Digest of WCAB Decisions Denied Judicial Review CONTENTS OF THIS ISSUE...
California Compensation Cases Staff
over 5 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
Claim for Psychiatric Injury as Compensable Consequence of Chronic Hepatitis Not Precluded by Compromise and Release: Cal. Comp. Cases July Advanced Postings (6/22/2016)
Here’s the latest batch of advanced postings for the July 2016 issue of Cal. Comp. Cases. Lexis.com and Lexis Advance subscribers can link to the case to read the complete headnotes and summaries. © Copyright 2016 LexisNexis. All rights...
California Compensation Cases Staff
over 9 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
Injured Worker’s Spouse Entitled to $21,600 for Retroactive Home Health Care Services: Cal. Comp. Cases October Advanced Postings (10/16/2012)
Here’s the fourth batch of advanced postings for the October 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. ...
Larson's Spotlight
over 7 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
New York: Significant Injury to Hand Does Not Constitute, However, “Grave Injury” Under § 11
In New York, a defendant sued in tort by an injured worker may seek contribution and/or indemnification from the employer if, among other things, the worker sustained a “grave injury” as defined by N.Y. Work. Comp. Law § 11. A state appellate...
California Compensation Cases Staff
over 10 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
CIGA Ordered to Administer Medical Care for Both Specific and Cumulative Trauma Injuries: Cal. Comp. Cases December Advanced Postings (12/23/2011)
Featured Case of the Week: CIGA ordered to administer medical care for both specific and cumulative trauma injuries California Insurance Guarantee Association (insurer for MB Painting), administered by Intercare Insurance Services, on behalf of Credit...
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