The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that the doctrine of res judicata barred a police officer from pursuing a claim for his COVID-19 infection.
Case: Zeller
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A New York appellate court overturned a grant of summary judgment for the defendants in a Labor Law action.
Case: Oliveira v. Rockaway Village Housing
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld an award of benefits for a volunteer firefighter’s death from esophageal cancer.
Case: Upper Merion Township VFD v. Dolga
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his fall from a
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A New York appellate court ruled that the third-party defendants in a Labor Law action were entitled to summary judgment dismissing the breach of contract
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A New York appellate court ruled that the conflicting accounts of a worker’s alleged accident made summary judgment on his Labor Law claim inappropriate.
Case:
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A New York appellate court ruled that an injured worker’s employer was not entitled to dismissal of the claims against it for indemnification, but the
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted partial summary judgment on his Labor Law claims and that the defendants should
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The Superior Court of New Jersey’s Appellate Division reinstated an injured police officer’s malpractice claim against his former attorney.
Case: Dutcher v. Stathis, No. A-3135-23,
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania said an employer could not raise a causation challenge in the proceedings related to a worker’s petition to reinstate benefits
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