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Florida’s 4th DCA Decides Insurer’s Presuit Notice Requirement Is Procedural in Nature and Applies Retroactively
In a decision that continues to fuel the dispute between the plaintiff and defense bar, Florida’s Fourth District Court found that the presuit notice provision of section 627.70152 is procedural in nature and, as such, applies retroactively to pol
Legal Update for Insurance Services, May 8, 2023, has been prepared for our readers by Marshall Dennehey.
Florida Legislature Passes the Roller Skating Rink Safety Act
On May 2, 2023, Florida became the 12th state to pass legislation intended to keep roller rink operators in business by promoting safety, risk management and shared responsibility of liability.
Legal Update for Amusements Sports & Recreation Litigation, May 8, 2023, has been prepared for our readers by Marshall Dennehey.
The Delaware Superior Court affirms Industrial Accident Board’s decision setting aside a workers’ compensation agreement pursuant to Superior Court Civil Rule 60(b) due to fraud on the part of the claimant.
Mr. Mendoza, a non-English speaker, fell at work while cleaning and buffing floors on July 16, 2018. The event was witnessed by a supervisor.
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The Judge of Compensation Claims found that the offer of travel reimbursement does not satisfy the employer/carrier’s obligation to provide medical transportation.
The claimant filed a petition for benefits seeking authorization for transportation to all medical appointments. The employer/carrier authorized Monti Transportation for same.
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New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Legislation Update
Below are some of the more notable pending New Jersey workers’ compensation legislation:
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Exclusivity provision of the Workers’ Compensation Act precludes employee bitten by a dog at work from filing suit against the employer for negligent acts and omissions that denied employee an opportunity to file a third-party suit against the dog owner.
The plaintiff, an employee of a Home Depot store, was bitten by a customer’s dog. The plaintiff reported the bite to her supervisors.
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