Publications

Key Points: Defense Digest, Vol. 29, No.

Key Points: Defense Digest, Vol. 29, No.

1.    Supreme Court holds an employer or workers’ compensation carrier may assert a subrogation lien against an employee’s recovery of benefits under an employer-purchased UIM policy, overruling its own precedent, Simendinger v. What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 27, No.

1.    Death benefits under Chapter 112 (Firefighter’s cancer diagnosis). What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 27, No.

1.    The Appellate Division addresses the abuse of workers’ compensation judges’ discretion in awarding fees, costs and penalties.Garzon v. Morris Cnty. Golf Club, No. A-1100-21 (App. Div. Dec. 23, 2022) What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 27, No.

1.    An application for Fee Review is not premature on the basis that treatment is not related to the work injury where a Utilization Review Request has not been filed. What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 27, No.

NEWS Angela DeMary (Mount Laurel, NJ) presented on the topic “Assessing the Injury and Case” for the National Business Institute’s webinar “New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Fundamentals” on November 29, 2023. RESULTS* What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 27, No.

Defense Digest, Vol. 29, No. 4, December 2023

In Mohanan, et al. v. Liberty Mutual Personal Insurance Company, 2023 WL 8026106 (E.D. Pa. Nov. Legal Update for Insurance Agents & Brokers, November 30, 2023, has been prepared for our readers by Marshall Dennehey.

On November 22, 2023, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued its much-anticipated opinion in Hangey v. Husqvarna Professional Products, Inc., affirming the Superior Court’s polarizing decision. Legal Update for Pennsylvania Civil Litigation Defense, November 28, 2023, has been prepare