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Case Law and Statutory Updates on the Legalization of Marijuana in New Jersey

Proposed New Jersey Legislation will Significantly Affect Insurance Carriers, Third-Party Administrators and Employers in Workers’ Compensation Matters

Florida First-Party Property Case Law Signals That Insurance Carriers Need Only Request an Examination Under Oath Via Mail

Early Indications Reveal that New Jersey Courts Will Uphold a Virus Exclusion Regarding COVID-19 Business Interruption Claims

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Pennsylvania Retailers and COVID-19 Protocols

Is A Retail Establishment Liable for Injuries Caused by Pets on Its Premises?

Can Businesses Require Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination Before Providing Entry or Service To The Public?

OSHA: Got the Vaccine? Great, Now Wear Your Mask!

Masks: Recommended or Required? A State-by-State List

Updated March 17, 2021

Florida Supreme Court Adopts the Federal Summary Judgment Standard

The Florida Supreme Court closed out 2020 by issuing an opinion that is expected to be quite consequential in First-Party Property litigation moving forward.

United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania Dismisses Pennsylvania Restaurant’s Proposed Class Action Seeking Coverage For Losses Stemming From COVID-19

Skating Through Snow and Ice Mishaps - A Primer in Maryland’s Premises Liability Law

Skating Through Snow and Ice Mishaps - A Primer in New Jersey’s Premises Liability Law

Skating Through Snow and Ice Mishaps - A Primer in New Hampshire’s Premises Liability Law

Skating Through Snow and Ice Mishaps - A Primer in New York’s Premises Liability Law

Skating Through Snow and Ice Mishaps - A Primer in Vermont’s Premises Liability Law

Skating Through Snow and Ice Mishaps - A Primer in Rhode Island’s Premises Liability Law

Skating Through Snow and Ice Mishaps - A Primer in Massachusetts’ Premises Liability Law

Skating Through Snow and Ice Mishaps - A Primer in Maine’s Premises Liability Law

Skating Through Snow and Ice Mishaps - A Primer in Connecticut’s Premises Liability Law

Skating Through Snow and Ice Mishaps - A Primer in Pennsylvania’s Premises Liability Law

New Jersey Supreme Court Authorizes Virtual Civil Jury Trials

Delays in First-Class Mail Causing Problems in Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Payments

Are We One Step Closer To Realistic Prices For Drugs In Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Claims?

Is An Adverse Reaction To An Employer-Mandated COVID-19 Vaccine Compensable Under The New York Workers’ Compensation Act?

Is An Adverse Reaction To An Employer-Mandated COVID-19 Vaccine Compensable Under The Florida Workers’ Compensation Act?

Is An Adverse Reaction To An Employer-Mandated COVID-19 Vaccine Compensable Under The Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act?

Is An Adverse Reaction To An Employer-Mandated COVID-19 Vaccine Compensable Under New England States' Workers’ Compensation Acts?

Is An Adverse Reaction To An Employer-Mandated COVID-19 Vaccine Compensable Under The New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Act?

Is An Adverse Reaction To An Employer-Mandated COVID-19 Vaccine Compensable Under The Maryland Workers’ Compensation Act?

New Precedent Set By the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court on the Medical Marijuana Act

Calculating the 120-Day Work Injury Notice

Recent Pennsylvania Supreme Court Ruling Impacts Medical Cost Containment in Workers’ Compensation

Plaintiffs’ Bar Hits A Wall When It Comes to “Access” Damages

Delayed Jury Trials Across New England Continue - What Options Do You Have in Moving Cases Forward?

Did the 4th District Court of Appeal Make Any Real Change to an Insurer’s “Late Notice” Defense?

How Are COVID-19 Related Delays in Medical Treatment Handled Under the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act?

The PAID Act and Its Impact on Medicare Secondary Payer Reporting

Florida Ranks Among the Top Five States for COVID-19 Related Workers’ Compensation Claims – Here’s What Employers and Carriers Need to Know

Liability Policies With “Virus” Exclusions May Not Protect Businesses From COVID-19 Related Claims

New Standard of Admissibility for Evidence in Opposition to Summary Judgement Seems to have Emerged Across Florida

2021 PA Workers’ Compensation Average Weekly Wage / Medical Fee Reimbursement Increases Announced

Governor Murphy Clarifies Retroactivity of New "Hand and Foot" Bill

New Executive Order from the Governor Regarding Covid-19 Mitigation

Update On Massachusetts Department Of Industrial Accidents Covid-19 Procedures

Employers Take Heed: Unreasonable Contest Counsel Fees Awarded For Untimely Filing of a Medical-Only Notice of Compensation Payable

Appellate Division Reverses Board's Strict Guidelines On Injuries Occurring While Employees Are Working From Home

Department of Labor Again Attempts to Clarify "Who is An Independent Contractor"

The Reopening Of America: An Employer's Guide For Navigating The New Work World During A Pandemic

Appellate Court Examines Shopping Mall Store's Duty For Accident At A Shopping Mall