Workers Compensation Law
 
Erick Jurdan v. United Parcel Service, Inc. and Liberty Mutual


Portland, Maine workers' compensation lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking compensation for a work related injury.


1. Erika Jordan is a 43-year-old resident of Presque Isle, Maine. She was hired in November 2020 by the employer to work as a preloader.

2. While employed as a preloader on June 21,2024, the employee dropped a 20-pound package on her right... More...
   $0 (12-04-2024 - ME)

United States of America v. David Brend; Gustavo Rodríguez

New York, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Cryptocurrency Ponzi Scheme

Two Defendants Sentenced To 10 Years And Eight Years In Prison For Cryptocurrency Ponzi Scheme “IcomTech”



DAVID BREND and... More...
   $0 (12-03-2024 - NY)

State of Minnesota v. Dwayne Edward Roach


Shakopee, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with arson.



On May 4, 2022, Scott County sheriff's deputies were dispatched to a fire occurring at a homestead in Cedar Lake Township.[1] Upon arrival, the deputies observed flames and heavy smoke coming from a barn on the property and an unoccupied New Prague Fire Department sport utility veh... More...
   $0 (12-02-2024 - mn)

Anthony R. Zaneth v. City of Portland


Portland, Oregon employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff, a Portland Police Officer, challenges the denial of his claim for disability benefits for duty-related Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).


Petitioner began working as a Portland police officer in 2001. Medical records show that in 2015, petitioner began discussing anxiety and other mental health concerns wi... More...
   $0 (11-27-2024 - OR)

Jesus "Jesse" Fonseca v. WalMart

San Bernardino, California employment lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a defamation theory claiminng that he was falsely accused of fraud before firing him while he was on medical leave.

Jesus “Jesse” Fonseca worked as a truck driver for Walmart’s Apple Valley Distribution Center for 14 years before he was hurt on the job when another vehicle rear-ended his truck on a hi... More...
   $0 (11-22-2024 - CA)

In the Matter of the Compensation of Gilbert E. Vilca-Inga v. Saif Corporation and Roses Cattle Company


Oregon City, Oregon workers' compensation lawyer represented the Petitioner seeking compensation for work related injuries.



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   $0 (11-20-2024 - OR)

Adrian Nigales v. Albuqueque Public Schools

Albquerque, New Mexico workers' compensation lawyer reprsented the Plaintiff.

Worker initially asserts in his memorandum in opposition that the Legislature' did not intend workers to bear the financial costs of obtaining expert medical * testimony to prove their entitlement to Worker's compensation benefits. [MIO 2] I- However, the issue before this Court is whether the district court abu... More...
   $0 (11-20-2024 - NM)

City of Marlborough v. Joseph F. Driscoll

New Brunswick, Massachusetts real property lawyer represented the Defendant seeking to redeem property.


Joseph and Judith Driscoll, to redeem three parcels of land, denominated Parcels C, D, and E in the Middlesex Registry of Deeds, Plan Number 1348 of 1951, were forever foreclosed and barred.

The Driscolls' house is located on Parcels C and E. The Driscolls argue ... More...
   $0 (11-18-2024 - MA)

Glorida Cocueeo v. Trader Joe's East, Inc.


Boston, Massachusetts, civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on an employment discrimination claim.


Gloria Cocuzzo claims that she was terminated by her former employer of seventeen years, Trader Joe's East Inc. ("Trader
Joe's"), and her former supervisor, Jennifer Gillum, because of her age, in violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act ("ADEA"), 29 ... More...
   $0 (11-18-2024 - MA)

United States of America v. Eddy Reyes

Los Angeles, CA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Kidnapping His Wife, Who Was Murdered After Her Abduction

Former Federal Employee Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison for Kidnapping His Wife, Who Was Murdered After Her Abduction

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   $0 (11-15-2024 - CA)

Timothy R. Barz v. The Village of Hazel Crest Firefighters Pension Fund, et al.


Chicago, Illinois employment law lawyers represented the parties a line of duty disability pension fund claim disputes.



Barz was hired by the Village of Hazel Crest Fire Department (HCFD) in October 2011 as a firefighter/paramedic. On February 6, 2020, Barz applied for a line of duty disability pension and, alternatively, a non-duty pension. On August 17, 2021, the Boar... More...
   $0 (11-15-2024 - IL)

Hydrologic Distribution Company v. Jeffrey Day, et al.


Clearwater, Florida breach of contract employment lawyers represented the parties.



After leaving Hydrologic, Day began a company that directly competes with Hydrologic, and DeMarinis, Dossey, and Padron joined him at this new company. Hydrologic subsequently filed a complaint seeking injunctive relief, a restraining order, and damages against the former employees, alleg... More...
   $0 (11-15-2024 - FL)

Miko Thomas v. IBS Green Bay, Inc.


Milwaukee, Wisconsin civil rights lawye represented the Plaintiff who claimed he was discrminated against because of his color.
Miko Thomas contended that his employer, JBS Green Bay, discriminated against him on account of his color. His complaint
alleges seven discriminatory acts or related sets of acts, of which we discuss three: (1) the employer delayed for three
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   $0 (11-13-2024 - WI)

Gayle Misle v. Linda Shrier, et al.

Lincoln, Nebraska trust law lawyers represent the parties in a breach of fiduciary duty dispute.


In February 2019, Gayle filed a complaint, which she later amended, alleging claims for breach of fiduciary duties by Linda Shrier and Marsha Misle-Haugland individually and as cotrustees of the Abram Misle testamentary trust for failure to properly administer, account, and report on trus... More...
   $0 (11-12-2024 - NE)

Robert Bingham v. National Liability & Fire Co.

Springfield, Missouri insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a breach of contract theory.


On December 1, 2011, Bingham was travelling to a jobsite in a van owned by his employer, Recovery Chapel, Inc. ("Recovery Chapel"), as part of Recovery Chapel's "Honest Days Work" program.[2] The van and its occupants were involved in a single vehicle roll-over accident. National was ... More...
   $0 (11-12-2024 - MO)

State of Oklahoma v. Charles Dillard Evans

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child abuse by injury in violation of 21 O.S. 843.5, which provides:

A. Any person who shall willfully or maliciously engage in child abuse, as defined in this section, shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections not exceeding life im... More...
   $0 (11-12-2024 - OK)

Juan Huertas, et al. v. Bayer US, LLC


Camden, New Jersey personal injury lawyers sued the Defendant on product liability theories.


Bayer U.S. LLC (“Bayer”) is a pharmaceutical
company that sells a variety of healthcare products, including
the antifungal Lotrimin and Tinactin spray products at issue in
this litigation. Lotrimin and Tinactin are used to treat skin
infections, such as athlete’... More...
   $0 (11-12-2024 - NJ)

Justin ThomasChlarson v. Jacqueline Nicole Chlarson


Farmington, Utah family law lawyers represented the parties in a divorce.



Justin and Jacqueline[1] were married in 2012. After a bench trial in 2021, they were divorced. At the time of trial, Justin was serving full time in the military, pending a possible disability retirement.

In the divorce decree (the Decree), the district court awarded Justin and Jacquelin... More...
   $0 (11-07-2024 - UT)

United States of America v. Vincent Hemphill,

Washington, D.C. criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of voluntary manslaughter while armed and two counts of assault with intent to kill

25 Year Prison Sentence for Man Who Killed One Co-Worker and Injured Two Others

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   $0 (11-07-2024 - DC)

Adam Clayton Zilm v. Steven Harpe


Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual abuse of a child under the age of twelve.


The victim was K.A., the eleven-year-old daughter of Zilm’s girlfriend. In her
initial disclosures to a neighbor, a sexual assault nurse, and a forensic interviewer, K.A.
said she and Zilm were alone in his bedroom while her mother was at ... More...
   $0 (11-05-2024 - OK)

United States of America v. Leero Wendell McQueary, II


Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to do bodily harm in Indian County.



On November 4, 2022, Mr. McQueary entered Saint Francis Hospital
(“St. Francis”) in Tulsa, Oklahoma to visit a hospitalized friend. Two front desk workers
tried to assist him but called h... More...
   $0 (11-03-2024 - OK)

Elizabeth A. Acevedo, et al. v. Professional Transportation, Inc., and Ronald D. Romain


Evansville, Indiana employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theies.



Professional Transportation’s employees drive railroad workers to their job sites in passenger vans. In 2014 a group of current and former drivers brought a collective action under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 201–219 (FLSA), s... More...
   $0 (10-31-2024 - IN)

Shane Pelissier, et al. v. GEICO Insurance Company


Manchester, New Hampshire insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiffs.



The plaintiffs sought compensation for damages arising out of a July 29, 2017 automobile accident. They assert that the other driver was at fault. The plaintiffs filed suit against the alleged tortfeasor prior to the expiration of the three-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims. ... More...
   $0 (10-31-2024 - NH)

State of Connecticut v. Kevin Moore

Rocky Hill, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with fraus.

Kevin Moore, ate 45, of Moosup, fraudulently received workers' compensation benefits after sustaining and recovering from a work related back injury as a state trooper.... More...
   $0 (10-30-2024 - CT)

Mark Graham v. National Union Fire Insurance Company

Muskogee, Oklahoma insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff in a bad faith breach of insurance case.


In Oklahoma, a bad faith breach of insurance contract occurs when an insurance company acts unreasonably or in an unethical manner in handling a claim. The insured must prove the following elements to make a bad faith claim:

The insured's loss was covered by the pol... More...
   $0 (10-30-2024 - ok)

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