Employer, Workers’ Comp Insurer, Survivor Join Baltimore Bridge Collapse Litigation October 2, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson The road construction firm that employed six workers who were killed and another who was seriously injured in the collapse...
After Firefighting Foam Spill, Maine Water Tests Below Danger Level October 2, 2024 By Patrick Whittle Maine environmental officials said all water samples analyzed so far in the wake of the state’s largest recorded accidental spill...
Jury Awards $24M to Pennsylvania Man Injured in Botched Spinal Surgery October 1, 2024 A Pennsylvania jury has awarded a $23.87 million verdict to James Spangler, a 58-year-old Harley Davidson mechanic from Manchester who...
Delaware’s Workers’ Compensation Claims Cost Grew 3% a Year: WCRI October 1, 2024 The average cost of workers’ compensation claims in Delaware, for cases with more than seven days of lost work, went...
Jury Awards $300M to 3 Women Over Alleged Sex Abuse by Virginia Doctor October 1, 2024 A jury has ruled in favor of three women who alleged they were sexually abused while patients at a Virginia...
Connecticut Workers’ Compensation Costs to Drop Again in 2025 October 1, 2024 Connecticut workers’ compensation insurers are recommending an overall 6.1% reduction in loss costs in the voluntary market and a 6.2%...
Biden Approves Disaster Declaration for Vermont for Late July Flooding September 30, 2024 President Joe Biden has approved a major disaster declaration for the severe flooding that hit northeastern Vermont in late July....
Jury Awards $2.78 Million to Nanny Over Hidden Camera in Bedroom September 30, 2024 By Karen Matthews A jury has awarded $2.78 million to an au pair whose employer used a hidden camera to videotape her while...
House Explosion That Killed 2 Linked to Propane System, Fire Officials Say September 30, 2024 A propane system is believed to have been the source of a massive explosion that killed two people and destroyed...
Longshoremen Seek Lost Wages in Suit Over Baltimore Bridge Collapse September 30, 2024 By Lea Skene A group of Baltimore longshoremen have sued the owner and manager of the ship that caused the Francis Scott Key...