New Jersey Supreme Court Remands Workers’ Compensation Fraud Case for Allocation of Fault February 16, 2023 There will be a jury retrial on allocation of liability in a New Jersey workers’ compensation premium fraud case won...
Maine Proposal Would Buy Out Farms Contaminated by PFAS Chemicals February 16, 2023 A Maine lawmaker has proposed a bill to require the state to offer to buy out farmers whose land was...
Court to Rehear Challenge to Connecticut’s Transgender Athlete Policy February 16, 2023 By Dave Collins A federal appeals court has reinstated a challenge to Connecticut’s policy of allowing transgender girls to compete in girls high...
OSHA Cites Tree Services Firm Over 17-Year Old Worker Killed in Woodchipper February 15, 2023 On a Tuesday afternoon in the summer of August 2022, federal workplace safety inspectors responded to a police report that...
New York City Goes After Landlords as Part of Illegal Pot Shops Crackdown February 15, 2023 By Bobby Caina Calvan In a renewed push to snuff out New York City’s thriving illegal cannabis market, Mayor Eric Adams and Manhattan’s top...
Atlantic City Casino Workers Seek Support for Smoking Ban February 15, 2023 By Wayne Parry Atlantic City casino dealers pushing for a smoking ban received support from several state lawmakers Monday at a long-awaited hearing...
Jury Awards Former Philadelphia Eagles Player $43.5M in Medical Malpractice Case February 14, 2023 A Philadelphia jury yesterday awarded former Philadelphia Eagles team captain Christopher Maragos $43.5 million in damages in a case of...
Wild Ducks Found Dead in Maine Test Positive for Bird Flu February 14, 2023 Wildlife authorities in Maine said six wild ducks found dead in a stream in Winthrop have tested positive for bird...
Mars Wrigley Candy Factory Fined Over Workers’ Falls Into Vat of Chocolate February 14, 2023 Federal workplace safety authorities have fined a central Pennsylvania confectionary factory more than $14,500 following an accident last year in...
Conn. Supreme Court Reverses Medical Malpractice Opinion Letter Precedent February 14, 2023 By Jim Sams For more than a decade, Connecticut courts have been dismissing medical malpractice actions if the plaintiff did not submit a...