By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 28, 2017
The court did not abuse its discretion in dismissing the appeal of an administrative adjudication where the appellant failed to comply with the court's scheduling order by not timely filing an appeal brief. The dismissal did not violate the appellant's constitutional right to due process.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 28, 2017
The Workers' Compensation Appeal Board did not err in its application of Act 46, which designated cancer in firefighters as an occupational disease, since the statute makes clear that any claimant who files a timely claim after the act's effective date is entitled to the benefits of Act 46. The court affirmed the Board's decision affirming in part and reversing in part a workers' compensation judge's ruling.
By njlawjournal | New Jersey Law Journal | July 27, 2017
New Jersey False Claims Act Explicitly Excluded State Tax Matters from Its Ambit
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | July 25, 2017
Challenge to Agency's Declaratory Ruling, Pending Variance Application Dismissed
By Zack Needles | July 21, 2017
A business can still appeal directly from a local government's denial of an intermunicipal liquor license transfer, despite the Pennsylvania Liquor Code's prohibition on appeals, a sharply divided Commonwealth Court en banc has ruled in a published opinion.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 21, 2017
A workers' compensation judge properly calculated an employer's pension offset against workers' compensation benefits based on the maximum monthly amount of pension benefits the claimant could have received, even though claimant opted for a lower monthly rate to provide survivor benefits for his spouse. The court affirmed the decision regarding an offset of claimant workers' compensation benefits.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 21, 2017
Claimant's decision to jump from the roof of a two-story building at the end of his work day after another service provider removed a ladder was misguided, but it was not so foreign or removed from his usual employment as to constitute an abandonment of his job. The court affirmed the decision granting claimant workers' compensation benefits.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 21, 2017
Uninsured Employer's Guaranty Fund did not relieve employer of its obligation to pay its injured employee's workers' compensation benefits, such that the employer remained liable for penalties in the event a claimant did not receive payment of benefits within 30 days of award. Order of the WCAB affirmed.
By David Ruiz | July 20, 2017
A panel of high-powered general counsel for Silicon Valley tech companies explained their current legal priorities in doing business all across the world.
By Dara Kam | July 19, 2017
It's clear gambling regulators weren't keen on a horse race between two aging nags on a dirt path, with the race launched by a red rag on a stick. But what's less clear is whether the regulators had the authority to punish a tiny North Florida horse track that ran the race.
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