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June 14, 2024 | National Law Journal

Maryland Appeals Court Rules for Morgan Stanley, Reverses Workers' Comp Claim

The court held there was no evidence that the claimant's infection, even if it resulted from mold exposure, was attributable to his employment as a financial adviser, the appeals court said.
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January 25, 2024 | Law.com

VA Court Rules Extended Premises Doctrine Broadens Company Property in Workers' Comp Suit

Affirming the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission's judgment awarding an United Airlines customer service representative's compensable injury, the court concluded defendant Milly Sullivan fell and injured herself on United's premises, as the incident occurred in sufficient proximity to the terminal.
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August 08, 2023 | Law.com

USAA Allowed to Proceed With Products Liability Suit Alleging Humidity Control Device Under Piano Caused House Fire

In an Aug.1 opinion, Judge Theodore D. Chuang of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland denied summary judgment, concluding a genuine issue of material fact still existed regarding whether its product was defective and caused a house fire.
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June 19, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Jury Awards $500,000 in UIM Benefits to Passenger Injured in Crash

A Maryland jury has awarded $500,000 in underinsured motorist benefits to a woman injured in an automobile accident.
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June 13, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Workers' Comp Does Not Bar Employees from Receiving Auto Benefits, Delaware Supreme Court Rules

The Supreme Court of Delaware has ruled that the exclusivity provision of the state's workers' compensation law does not prevent employees from receiving underinsured motorist benefits provided by automobile liability policies purchased by their employers from third-party insurance companies.
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April 04, 2018 | New York Law Journal

JPMorgan Faces Novel Lawsuit Stemming From Broker's Suicide

The estate of Michael Lorig, a JPMorgan Chase & Co. broker, has sued the banking giant for wrongful death, claiming that the man took his life after he was forced to retire, exacerbating his lifelong struggle with depression.
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April 03, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

State and Local Paid Family Leave Laws Create Challenges for Employers, Lawyers Say

Many states and municipalities' efforts to update workplace policies and extend rights beyond the federal Family and Medical Leave Act are presenting difficulties for employers, particularly large ones that operate in numerous states.
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December 01, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

When Can a Health Care Provider Fire an Employee for Refusing a Flu Shot?

Employment law experts say private health care employers may fire employees for failing to comply with a mandatory flu vaccination policy provided it allows exemptions for medical and religious reasons.
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December 28, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

Are Google's Confidentiality Agreements Illegal?

A current Google Inc. employee has sued the tech giant over its rules for protecting confidential information, alleging they prohibit workers from whistleblowing or even just complaining to their spouse about their boss. Employment lawyers say that if the allegations in the complaint are true—a big if, of course—Google's rules may well be overly restrictive.
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December 15, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

Workers Are Venting Anonymously on Apps. What Can In-House Counsel Do?

Employees increasingly are taking to an anonymous chat app called Blind to vent about their employers. Since there's nothing companies can do to ban Blind, they'd be wise to monitor the app and use it to improve their compliance efforts, employment lawyers say.
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