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Little v. VDM Metals USA: OSHA Issues Don’t Defeat Workers’ Comp Exclusivity

Jonathan Little worked as a material handler at a steel manufacturing facility operated by VDM Metals USA, LLC in Florham Park, New Jersey. His job primarily involved packaging steel into bundles and preparing materials for shipment. On April 20,...

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Roberts v. Collins: Veterans Court Affirms PTSD Rating Reduction After Fraud Findings

Brian T. Roberts served on active duty in the United States Coast Guard from February 1998 to February 2002. In January 2012, he filed a claim for...

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electricians repairing a high voltage transmission system

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Amaya v. Power Design: Fourth Circuit Allows FLSA Claims on DBA Projects

A group of electrical construction workers performed work on a federally funded construction project at the National Naval Medical Center in...

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Randall v. Widen: Court Lets Fiduciary Duty and Securities Fraud Claims Proceed

Randall Enterprises, LLC was a closely held business owned by members of the Randall family. Over time, ownership interests were divided among family...

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One80 Physical Therapy v. Thurlow: Unfair Competition and Trademark Claims Survive

One80 Physical Therapy, P.C. operated physical therapy clinics in Colorado and marketed its services using specific slogans, taglines, treatment...

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Archer Western v. DOT: Failure-to-Provide Equitable Adjustment Claim Is Timely

Archer Western Contractors, LLC entered into a contract with the Federal Aviation Administration to construct multiple air traffic facilities at what...

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Abitron v. Hetronic: Supreme Court Limits Lanham Act’s Extraterritorial Reach

Hetronic International, Inc. manufactured radio remote controls used in construction equipment and sold its products in numerous countries. The...

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San Jacinto River Authority v. City of Conroe: Contract Claims Survive Immunity Plea

The San Jacinto River Authority entered into long-term water supply contracts with the City of Conroe and the City of Magnolia as part of a regional...

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JBS Plainwell v. OSHA: Michigan Court Upholds MIOSHA Citation for Unguarded Nip Point

JBS Plainwell, Inc. operated a meat-processing facility where, in February 2019, an employee, Christy Cox, was injured after her torn frock became...

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