Ouch. Massachusetts Worker Shoulders Burden of Injury Omitted From Lump Sum May 5, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson A Massachusetts woman who signed a lump sum settlement with her workers’ compensation carrier over a right shoulder injury cannot...
New York City Launches $4M Traffic Safety Campaign May 5, 2022 New York City is launching a $4 million campaign to counter rising traffic accidents and curb dangerous driving behaviors like...
Woman Says Amazon.com Fired Her Because She Got ‘Long Covid’ – Lawsuit May 4, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK –– A former Amazon.com Inc. employee sued the online retailer on Monday, saying it wrongly fired her and...
Massachusetts Settles With 5 Nursing Homes Over Patient Neglect Claims May 4, 2022 Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey’s office has secured settlements with five Massachusetts nursing homes to resolve allegations of patient neglect,...
Jury Awards $15M in Wrongful Death of University of Virginia Lacrosse Player May 4, 2022 By Denise Lavoie A former University of Virginia lacrosse player is liable for fatally beating his girlfriend in 2010 and must pay $15...
Death of Boston Subway Patron Blamed on Faulty Door System May 4, 2022 A passenger door on a Boston subway car did not function properly when a man got his arm stuck in...
People Moves: Oberg Joins S&S Marine; UFG Surety Adds Kyner, Virginia Office May 3, 2022 Oberg Joins S&S as Commercial Account Executive Rhode Island-based Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage (S&S) reports that Nathan Oberg has...
Report Blasts Head of Massachusetts Care Center Where 76 Veterans Died From COVID May 3, 2022 By Mark Pratt The leader of a veterans’ care center in Massachusetts where 76 veterans died after contracting the coronavirus in the spring...
Investigation Underway Into Fire That Ravaged Popular New Hampshire Hotel May 3, 2022 Three people were injured in a windswept fire that ripped through a landmark North Conway, New Hampshire hotel Saturday afternoon....
New Jersey Court Upholds State Regulator in Dispute With Applied Underwriters May 2, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson The New Jersey insurance commissioner does not have to rely upon the state’s attorney general to bring a lawsuit against...