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Supreme Court of Pennsylvania dismisses appeal in mammoth bad faith judgment case.
“[T]he Court being divided in a fashion which prevents a majority disposition, the appeal is DISMISSED.” In those sixteen words, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Case Law Alerts, 4th Quarter, October 2020 is prepared by Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin to provide information on recent developments
Entitlement to proof issues and quantum of recovery of past and future lost wages under CEPA.
A New Jersey jury found in favor of the plaintiff on his CEPA claim and awarded him back pay, front pay, future lost pension benefits and punitive damages.
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Employer vicarious liability stemming from discrimination in public accommodation under the NJLAD.
The plaintiff sued Sears under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination, premised upon
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New Jersey Supreme Court concludes that continued employment can be assent to terms of arbitration policy.
Pfizer disseminated a Mutual Arbitration and Class Waiver Agreement to its employees.
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Racially inappropriate comments made by supervisor during interactions surrounding termination don’t void basis for termination itself.
The plaintiff alleged that he was wrongfully terminated due to his race and sought to support his claim by the fact that he was allegedly called racially insen
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Allegations of mismanagement of employee’s medical treatment for a work injury doesn’t give rise to a discrimination claim.
The plaintiff was injured in a work accident, and he acknowledged that the injury resulted in his inability to perform the essential functions of his job.
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4th DCA lays out the fundamentals of post-judgment awards and the applicability of setoffs.
Florida law allows for the challenging of a post-judgment award as being excessive.
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Court finds that failure to object on specificity grounds, where specificity would show ripeness, waives challenge to ripeness. IME opinions are admissible and can support claim for specific medical benefits.
The claimant appealed an order from Judge Winn denying right knee surgery.
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Disability must be established to a reasonable degree of medical certainty based on objective relevant medical findings. A judge may reject in whole or part uncontroverted testimony that he or she does not believe.
The claimant appealed the judge’s denial of temporary indemnity benefits for a specific period.
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Medical reports offered by the claimant to corroborate the testimony of her medical expert were hearsay and were properly excluded from evidence in a termination petition.
The claimant sustained a work-related low back injury from a motor vehicle accident she was involved in while travelli
What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp is prepared by Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin to provide information on recent legal developments of intere