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Seyfarth Shaw LLP
The Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires employers to report certain serious injuries by telephone within twenty-four (24) hours.
Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig LLP
Several years ago, I published a blog regarding the number of occurrences triggered under a liability policy for a motor vehicle accident in Florida. Other states also addressed this issue.
Hyman, Phelps, & McNamara
Last Friday, the Delaware District Court rejected AstraZeneca's lawsuit against the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program enacted under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and CMS's guidance implementing it.
Gray Reed & McGraw LLP
Landowner and mineral owner (that includes you, lessee): Under ETC Texas Pipeline, Ltd. v. Ageron Energy, LLC, your right to sue for damages for tort or trespass...
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton
Employers who meet certain size and industry requirements have until March 2, 2024 to electronically submit occupational injury and illness data ...
Meissner Tierney Fisher & Nichols
Wisconsin's dog bite statute imposes strict liability against dog keepers/owners if their dog causes injury to another. Wisconsin Stat. § 174.02(1)...
Barnes & Thornburg
In a prior post, we highlighted a decision from the Indiana Supreme Court's applying the so-called "acceptance rule," which shields contractors from liability...
Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Igtiben v. Eighth Jud. Dist. Ct., 140 Nev. Adv. Op. 9 (App. Feb. 22, 2024), concerned a prisoner who was transported to a hospital for medical treatment and died in the hospital after treatment began.
Foley & Lardner
As we reported at the time, in summer 2023 the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a new final rule amending its occupational...
Thompson Burton
The distinction between employees and independent contractors has always been and will continue to be a hot topic. Whenever something is narrowed down to a fact-specific case...
Davis Graham & Stubbs
Four years after a federal court entered a $7 million judgment to a mountain biker injured on Air Force Academy property, a proposed amendment to the Colorado Recreational Use Statute...
Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz
Does a "30 Day Supply" of eyedrops really mean 30 days? Plaintiff Clark Alexandre alleges that for Alcon Laboratories, Inc.'s Pataday eye drops, the so-called "30 Day Supply"...
Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
The Kentucky Supreme Court recently handed down a pair of opinions providing significant guidance for parties to medical malpractice cases.
KI Legal
Choice of law refers to the decision a court must make about the substantive law it will apply to the facts of a case when there is a conflict of law.
Tactical Law Group LLP
In a significant legal victory for Tactical Law Group's client River Supply, Inc. ("RSI"), a federal district court in California has rejected Oracle's argument that the Economic Loss...
Riker Danzig LLP
The California Court of Appeals, First Appellate District, Division Five recently upheld demurrer in favor of a title insurer, who also served as escrow agent in connection...
Nyemaster Goode
A recent decision by the Iowa Workers' Compensation Commissioner considered the impact of COVID-19 vaccine side effects on an employee whose employer had "strongly encouraged", but not mandated...
K&L Gates
In the recent case of Innovate Pharmaceuticals Ltd v University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation [2024] EWHC 35 (TCC), the English High Court has determined that a limitation of liability...
Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Recreational use statutes are designed to promote access to recreation by reducing the risk landowners might face from providing that access.
Ward and Smith, P.A.
North Carolina car accident rates are above average compared to the previous five years, with more than 273,000 accidents occurring in 2022. These accidents resulted in 110,544 injuries; many of which were passenger injuries.
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