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Nov 9, 2023

KY Power Company Immune From Tort Suit Where Tree Trimming Subcontractor’s Employee Sustained Fatal Injuries

KY Power Company Immune From Tort Suit Where Tree Trimming Subcontractor’s Employee Sustained Fatal Injuries KY Power Company Immune From Tort Suit Where Tree Trimming Subcontractor’s Employee Sustained Fatal Injuries
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Oct 4, 2023

Rendering Aid to an Injured Worker: Potential Liability under the Dual Capacity/Dual Persona Theory

Rendering Aid to an Injured Worker: Potential Liability under the Dual Capacity/Dual Persona Theory Rendering Aid to an Injured Worker: Potential Liability under the Dual Capacity/Dual Persona Theory
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Sep 21, 2023

California Court Says Dual Capacity Exception Does Not Apply in Wrongful Death Action Against Employer

California Court Says Dual Capacity Exception Does Not Apply in Wrongful Death Action Against Employer California Court Says Dual Capacity Exception Does Not Apply in Wrongful Death Action Against Employer
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Sep 18, 2023

Idaho High Court Says Independent Contractors Cannot Enjoy “Co-Employee Immunity” on Project

Idaho High Court Says Independent Contractors Cannot Enjoy “Co-Employee Immunity” on Project Idaho High Court Says Independent Contractors Cannot Enjoy “Co-Employee Immunity” on Project
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Sep 14, 2023

UPS Driver May Not Sue Retail Chain for Injuries Sustained While Delivering Packages to Store

UPS Driver May Not Sue Retail Chain for Injuries Sustained While Delivering Packages to Store UPS Driver May Not Sue Retail Chain for Injuries Sustained While Delivering Packages to Store
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Aug 10, 2023

Mother of Illinois Fast Food Worker Slain by Co-Worker Cannot Sue in Tort

Mother of Illinois Fast Food Worker Slain by Co-Worker Cannot Sue in Tort Mother of Illinois Fast Food Worker Slain by Co-Worker Cannot Sue in Tort
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Jul 10, 2023

Supreme Court of California Answers Important COVID-19 Questions Regarding Employer Liability to Employees’ Family Members

Supreme Court of California Answers Important COVID-19 Questions Regarding Employer Liability to Employees’ Family Members Supreme Court of California Answers Important COVID-19 Questions Regarding Employer Liability to Employees’ Family Members
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Jun 21, 2023

GA Co-Employee Defendant Enjoys Immunity from Civil Liability Following Parking Lot Accident

GA Co-Employee Defendant Enjoys Immunity from Civil Liability Following Parking Lot Accident GA Co-Employee Defendant Enjoys Immunity from Civil Liability Following Parking Lot Accident
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Jun 19, 2023

IA Supreme Court: Nature of Damages, Not Framing of Tort, Determines Viability of Civil Action Against Employer

IA Supreme Court: Nature of Damages, Not Framing of Tort, Determines Viability of Civil Action Against Employer IA Supreme Court: Nature of Damages, Not Framing of Tort, Determines Viability of Civil Action Against Employer
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May 28, 2023

Alabama Temp Worker May Not Sue Special Employer in Tort

Alabama Temp Worker May Not Sue Special Employer in Tort Alabama Temp Worker May Not Sue Special Employer in Tort
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May 8, 2023

North Carolina: “Willful Negligence” Claim Against Co-Employee/Manager Fails

North Carolina: “Willful Negligence” Claim Against Co-Employee/Manager Fails North Carolina: “Willful Negligence” Claim Against Co-Employee/Manager Fails
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Apr 24, 2023

Issue Commentary: Can Employer Be Liable in Tort for Failure to Gather Evidence to Assist Injured Worker in Third-Party Action?

Issue Commentary: Can Employer Be Liable in Tort for Failure to Gather Evidence to Assist Injured Worker in Third-Party Action? Issue Commentary: Can Employer Be Liable in Tort for Failure to Gather Evidence to Assist Injured Worker in Third-Party Action?
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