Workers Compensation Law
 
Gary Mahon, d/b/a Pokey's Lake Gem Citrus Nursey v. Florida Department of Agriculture

Orlando, Florida personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant seeking compensation for the economic damages sustained by him when citrus trees owned by him were destroyed.

Gary Mahon owned Pokey's Lake Gem Citrus Nursery, which cultivated fruit trees in Zellwood, Florida.

The Florida legislature enacted a law requiring that citrus tree growers sell or destroy

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Myrna de Jesus v. UnitedHealth Group

Phoenix, Arizona pro se Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a breach of contract theory.


Plaintiff brings several claims. The first is for defamation. She alleges that Defendant published the false allegations against her to several third parties, such as the “Arizona Department of Economic Services, prospective employers, her co-workers, and her alma mater schools . . . .” (Id. at

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Christine Larson v. North Dakota Workforce Safety and Insurance

Bismarck, ND - Workers Compensation lawyer represented Appellant with appealing from a judgment of the Workforce Safety & Insurance.



In a notice of decision dated January 27, 2021, Workforce Safety &
Insurance (“WSI”) informed Larson that it had determined Active Nutrition is
an empl

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John Lisle v. Meyer Electric Co., Inc.

Kansas City, Missouri employment law lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant for wrongful termination.


Meyer Electric is a commercial electrical contractor. Lisle is an electrician and an International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers ("IBEW") union member. Lisle started working for Meyer Electric on a construction project in Chillicothe, Missouri on May 8, 2017. In April 2

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The State of Illinois v. Elite Staffing, Inc, et al.

Chicago, Illinois civil litigation lawyers represented Defendants sued by the Station of Illinois for entering into conspiracies to violation Illinois Antitrust Law.

¶ 1 The Attorney General of Illinois on behalf of the State of Illinois filed the instant action against three staffing agencies, Elite Staffing, Inc., Metro Staff, Inc., and Midway Staffing, Inc. (hereinafter colle

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Diana Rodriguez Rodas, now known as Diana R. Doyle v. Ismael Ramirez Franco

Lincoln, NE - Child Support lawyer represented appellant with appealing from the order of decreasing the child support obligation.



Michael and Brittany were never married and are the biological parents of two children.
Michael has sole physical custody of the children, and the parties share j

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MARIA RONQUILLO SERNA V. ADVANCE SERVICES INC

Lincoln, NE Workers’ Compensation lawyer represented appellant with seeking an award of benefits for an injury claim.



Serna began working for Advance Services in November 2019. Her job was to assemble
connectors in train cars, which required her to measure and cut certain cables and wires

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mark A. Brooks v. Fast Change Lube & Oil, Inc.

Charleston, West Virginia employment law lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a Family and Medical Leave Act violation theory.

This case was filed in the Circuit Court of Logan County, 21-C-143, and was removed to federal court by Defendant.


Plaintiff Mark A. Brooks (“Plaintiff”) filed this action, alleging that his employment was unlawfully terminated aft

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Surgery Center Partners, LLC d/b/a Timberlake Surgery vs. Mondelez International, Inc., and Indemnity Insurance Company of North America

St. Louis, MO - Personal Injury lawyer represented Appellants with a work-related accident appeal from a final award.



On July 12, 2013, a Mondelēz employee suffered a work-related accident that left him with
a torn left rotator cuff. On August 11, 2014, Indemnity Insurance Company, Mondelēz

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JERI DESIRAE SMALL V. DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE SERVICES

Little Rock, AR - Labor Law, lawyer represented defendant with appealing dismissal of her unemployment claim.



On December 15, 2020, the Division of Workforce Services (DWS) issued a notice of agency determination denying Small benefits under Arkansas Code Annotated section 11-10-513(a) (Supp. 2021

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ELIZABETH YOUNG V. DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE SERVICES

Little Rock, AR - Unemployment lawyer represented Appellant with appeaiing the Board of Review’s decision to dismiss her appeal.



The Division of Workforce Services issued a notice of fraud overpayment determination finding Young had been overpaid $451 in benefits for the week of March 28, 2020.

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CHARLES SCHOCK, M.D. v. DIRECTOR, DIVISION OF WORKFORCE SERVICES

Little Rock, AR - Unemployment lawyer represented Appellant with appealing from a decision of the Division of Workforce Services.



Dr. Schock was employed as the company physician by Biotest for approximately three or four years until he was discharged on October 14, 2020. He applied for unemploy

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Lacee Dawn Jones v. Jody Robert Pack

Jay, Oklahoma family law lawyers represented the parties in a child support dispute case.

¶1 We address Jody Robert Pack's appeal of a trial court order awarding attorney fees to Lacee Dawn Jones to determine whether the trial court erred in making the award. After review, we conclude the trial court erred in making the award and reverse its order.

BACKGROUND

¶2 Depart

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GREAT PLAINS ROOFING AND SHEET METAL, INC. v. K BUILDING SPECIALTIES, INC., et al.,

Topeka, KS - Personal Injury lawyer represented defendant with fil0ing an indemnification suit against K Building Specialties, Inc.



In July 2014, Great Plains and K Building were subcontractors working on a
construction project at the John Deere Regional Facility in Olathe, Kansas. Great Plai

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Alberto Muniz and Bridget Muniz v. Mike Dugi and Mary Ann Dugi

San Antonio, Texas - Real Estate lawyer represented Appellants with a boundary and water diversion dispute.



This boundary and water diversion dispute concerns two adjoining tracts of land located in
the Pebble Beach Subdivision in Bandera, Texas, on the Medina Lake waterfront. The Dugis’

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United States of America v. Frank Glassner

New York, New York criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with securities fraud in connection with a scheme to commit insider trading based on material, nonpublic information.

Prior to its acquisition by Sanofi, Kadmon was a publicly-traded biopharmaceutical company that engaged in the discovery, development, and commercialization of small molecules and biologics with a fo

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Yvondia Johnson v. Bexar Appraisal District

San Antonio, Texas - Real Estate lawyer represented Appellant with arguing she was entitled to a homestead exemption on the total appraised value.



The facts of this case are extraordinary. Both Johnson and her husband, Gregory Johnson
(“Gregory”), served in the United States Air Force. The

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United States of America v. Rakesh Reddy Kothuru

Abingdon, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with false representation of a medcaid matter in violation of 42 U.S.C. 1320.

Rakesh Reddy Kothuru, 49, pled guilty in January 2022 to one count of knowingly and willfully making false representations of material facts for payments under federal health care programs. The conviction means Kothuru is subject to mandat

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NOLA M. GARRISON (Widow of HUBERT GARRISON) v. BLACK WARRIOR MINERALS, INCORPORATED and AMERICAN RESOURCES INSURANCE COMPANY

Cherry Hill, New Jersey - Black Lung Benefits Act lawyer represented Petitioners in appealing the awarding of benefits pursuant to the provisions of the Black Lung Benefits Act.




On March 23, 2010, amendments to the Act, affecting claims filed after January 1, 2005, were enacted. The amendmen

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United States of America v. Amanda Fairfax

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with mail fraud.

Between June and July 2020, Amanda Fairfax, age 37, knowingly filed claims for PUA benefits on behalf of five individuals, all of which contained fraudulent statements. The U.S. Postal Service transported the resulting benefits to two addresses associated with Fairfax. In total, Fairfax fraudul

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Anatolia Restaurant, LLC, et al. v. Amanda Burton and The Workers' Compensation Commission

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma workers' compensation lawyer represented Petitioner who filed a claim against her employer for a on the job injury.

Claimant alleged she sustained a "sprain/strain" to her left knee on January 3, 2019, as a result of slipping and falling on an ice- and snow-covered sidewalk outside her place of employment. At the hearing before the ALJ held in June 2020, Claimant

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United States of America v. Darrell Thomas

Atlanta, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with conspiracy to commit bank fraud and wire fraud and to money laundering for masterminding a scheme to obtain 14 fraudulent loans totaling approximately $11.1 million from the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”). To date, a total of twenty-three individuals have been charged in connection with the fraudulent scheme.

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United States of America v. Tampa Electric Company (TECO)

Tampa, Florida white collar criminal defense lawyers represented Defendant charge with willful violation of standards and rules resulting in death from an explosion at a coal-fired power plant in 2017 that caused the deaths of five workers.

Tampa Electric Company (TECO) operates several facilities in Florida, including Big Bend, a coal-fired power plant outside of Tampa. At the time, the

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United States of America v. Juan Goita and 908 Bridge Cooperative

Davenport, Iowa civil litigation lawyer presented Defendant accused of violating the Fair Housing Act by sexually harassing tenants.

Landlord Juan Goitia violated the Fair Housing Act by sexually harassing female tenants. The settlement also resolves claims against 908 Bridge Cooperative which, along with Goitia, owned the properties where the harassment occurred.

Under the conse

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James Miller v. Heather Schupp

Fort Worth, Texas - Divorce lawyer represented Appellant with a defamation case.



Miller sued Schupp for defamation after she made allegedly defamatory
statements about him to his sister and to a friend. Miller claims that in September or
October 2020, Schupp contacted Miller’s sister a

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