A New York appellate court upheld the denial of a plaintiff’s motion to vacate a default judgment.
Case: Lotus Residences LLC v. Northfield Insurance Co., No. 653599/20, 05/26/2026, published.
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A Texas appellate court upheld a take-nothing judgment against a manufacturer on a worker’s negligence claim.
Bell Textron Inc. produces helicopters, and at its Grand Prairie facility, it makes transmission parts.
The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a finding that a worker had no permanent impairment from a shoulder injury.
Case: Harris v. AHF LLC, No. 25-580, 06/01/2026, published.
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A New York appellate court revived part of a worker’s Labor Law claim for his injuries from slipping and falling on stairs.
Case: Ziobro v Milan House Inc., No. 154028/17, 05/26/2026,…
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker struck by a falling pipe was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim and that the property owner and…
The North Dakota Supreme Court ruled that res judicata did not bar a worker’s claim for benefits for a back injury.
Russell Jones worked for Top Shelf Energy LLC and was involved…