The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled that a police officer injured during firearms training could pursue her negligence claims against the state despite having signed a waiver of liability.
Case: Avenarius v.
A Louisiana appellate court upheld a finding that a firefighter had an occupational disease covered by the Firefighter’s Heart and Lung Act and that he was entitled to supplemental earnings…
The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled that a retired worker was not entitled to benefits for an alleged back injury because he failed to provide timely notice of the injury to…
A New York appellate court partially revived a worker’s Labor Law claim for the injuries he suffered while replacing a water heater.
Case: Rodriguez v. Fawn East Fourth Street LLC, No.
The Alaska Supreme Court ruled that an employer was entitled to a new trial on the issue of economic damages owed to a former employee for its retaliatory conduct and for…