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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Holds that Guardian Ad Litem Is Not Entitled to Quasi-Judicial Immunity from Legal Malpractice Suits
N.W.M. Through J.M. v. Langenbach, --- A.3d --- (Pa. 2024), 2024 WL 2788173 (Pa. May 31, 2024)
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Legal Updates for Lawyers’ Professional Liability - CASE LAW UPDATE
Florida Court of Appeal Holds that Illinois Law Firm Subject to Jurisdiction of State of Florida in Connection with Legal Malpractice Lawsuit Brought by Personal Representatives of Deceased Father’s Florida Estate
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The Delaware Supreme Court affirms decision that a COVID-19 workplace exposure at a poultry processing plant did not qualify as a compensable occupational disease.
Mr. Fowler alleged that he suffered a compensable COVID-19 exposure while working as a “boxer” at a poultry processing plant.
What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 28, No.
A pending petition for fees and costs only does not toll statute of limitations, nor does payment of attorney’s fees and/or costs, as these petitions are pending and relate to jurisdiction only.
This claim involved a compensable accident date of August 8, 2019, where the employer/carrier provided benefits. The last benefit, an indemnity benefit, was made on November 13, 2020.
What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 28, No.
Appellate Division affirmed dismissal of worker’s compensation claim for lack of compensability.
In this case, the trial was bifurcated to first determine if the accident took place in the course and scope of employment.
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Commonwealth Court holds that claimant who was sole proprietor is required to provide notice of work-related injury to workers’ compensation insurance carrier within 120 days of occurrence of the injury.
In this case, the claimant was the owner of the employer and the sole employee. He sustained work injuries on September 28, 2015, while coming off a ladder, when he tripped over a shovel, fell backwards and landed on his head.
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Commonwealth Court affirms denial of Claim Petition that alleged occupational disease of lead toxicity.
On August 24, 2018, the claimant advised the employer that he had sustained a work-related injury due to lead exposure. The employer issued a notice of denial on September 1, 2018.
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Understanding Reimbursements for CPT Code 97039
CPT code 97039 has been in a state of constant flux in Florida and recent rulings have created greater change. First, one must understand what 97039 is and its history.
SIU Spotlight, Issue 1, Vol. 1, July 2024 is prepared by Marshall Dennehey to provide information on recent legal developments of interest to our readers.
Class Action Out of Minnesota with Potential Impacts on Litigating and Negotiating Major Case
A class action suit is brewing in Minnesota which has the potential for major implications in the way major case investigations are litigated and negotiated. In Taqueria El Primo LLC et al. v. Illinois Farmers Ins. Co. et al., Civil No.
SIU Spotlight, Issue 1, Vol. 1, July 2024 is prepared by Marshall Dennehey to provide information on recent legal developments of interest to our readers.