Workers’ Compensation Pays for Home Modifications. What About a New Home? August 4, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson Pennsylvania’s workers’ compensation law authorizes modifications to a home to accommodate an injured employee’s needs. It also may require paying...
New Hampshire Motorcycle Crash Trial Hears Drugs, Alcohol Testimony August 3, 2022 By Kathy McCormack A substance made when the body breaks down heroin was present a truck driver’s blood just hours after he was...
Robinhood Crypto to Pay New York $30M for Cybersecurity, Anti-Laundering Violations August 3, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson Robinhood Crypto will pay a $30 million penalty to New York State for “significant failures” in its anti-money laundering obligations...
Truck Driver Reaches Agreement in Maine Fatal Accident Caused by Dislodged Tire August 3, 2022 A truck driver is expected to accept responsibility for causing the death of a state police detective who was struck...
Maryland’s Wage Law Can Cover Travel Required by Employer, Court Finds August 2, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson Maryland’s wage and hour law may extend beyond the time an employee spends at a prescribed workspace to include time...
Pennsylvania Store Chain Wawa to Pay $8M Over 2019 Payment Cards Breach August 2, 2022 A Pennsylvania-based convenience store chain will pay $8 million to several states over a 2019 data breach that involved some...
Massachusetts Agent Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement; Agency Barred From Business August 2, 2022 The chief executive officer and president of a Taunton, Massachusetts insurance agency has pleaded guilty in connection with an embezzlement...
World Insurance Acquires New Jersey’s Coverage Specialists August 2, 2022 Insurance brokerage World Insurance Associates reports that it has acquired Coverage Specialists, Inc. of Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Coverage Specialists...
After 20 Deaths, Connecticut Plans $20M Safety Effort to Prevent Wrong-Way Crashes August 1, 2022 Connecticut’s Bond Commission approved $20 million in borrowing Friday for the purchase of equipment designed to help prevent drivers from...
Massachusetts Court Denies Charitable Immunity, Allows Abuse Case Against Diocese August 1, 2022 By Mark Pratt A lawsuit brought by a former altar boy who alleges he was sexually abused as a child in the 1960s...