Acknowledging what it called “the Herculean task created by the heightened burden of proof for toxic exposure claims,” yet noting as well that it was for the Florida Legislature, not...
FL Court Laments “Herculean Task” for Claimants in Toxic Exposure Claims FL Court Laments “Herculean Task” for Claimants in Toxic Exposure ClaimsThe 2003 amendment to Minn. Stat. § 604.02, subd. 1, did not overturn a line of Minnesota decisions that had concluded that an employer and a third-party tortfeasor were not...
MN High Court Stands Firm: Employer and Third-Party are NOT “Severally Liable” for Employee's Injuries MN High Court Stands Firm: Employer and Third-Party are NOT “Severally Liable” for Employee's InjuriesConstruing Iowa’s co-employee immunity statute, Iowa Code § 85.20(2), which allows a co-employee to be sued for injuries caused by the co-employee’s “gross negligence amounting to such lack of care...
$7 Million Verdict Against Iowa Co-Employee Cannot Stand $7 Million Verdict Against Iowa Co-Employee Cannot StandStressing that Virginia courts were required to “liberally construe” the state’s Workers’ Compensation Act, but not the evidence in the record before it, the Court of Appeals of Virginia affirmed...
Virginia Courts “Liberally Construe” the State’s Act—Not the Evidence Itself Virginia Courts “Liberally Construe” the State’s Act—Not the Evidence Itself