Fla. Appeals Court Narrows Going and Coming Rule in Work Comp A Florida appeals court has put a fine point on the still-evolving “going and coming rule” in workers’ compensation law.... Read More
Pharmacist Gets 10 Years For $180M Health Care Fraud Scheme JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a former Mississippi pharmacist has been sentenced to the maximum 10 years in... Read More
Mother: Son’s Death on Florida Ride Could’ve Been Prevented ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The mother of a 14-year-old Missouri boy who was killed while riding a 430-foot (131-meter) drop-tower... Read More
Insurer Too Quick to File Suit Seeking Court Support for its Claim Denial Insurance company officials and attorneys have been known to complain when policyholders file suit before the parties have had a... Read More
Hospital Must Turn Over Info on Famous Cardiologist, Appeals Court Says Once a party relinquishes information considered privileged, it cannot then claim that other information about the same subject must remain... Read More
‘Deceptive’ Denial Letter Costs Insurer Treble Damages After Appeal to 4th Circuit The insurer first said it would pay to repair a breezeway at a student housing complex that partially collapsed during... Read More
Gulf Coast, Mississippi River Cities Eager for Flood Funding ST. LOUIS (AP) — When Hurricane Ida hit last summer, a storm surge overwhelmed a levee and gushed into Ted... Read More
12 Injured in Shooting at South Carolina Mall; Three Detained COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Ten people were shot and two others injured in a shooting at a busy shopping mall... Read More
Jury Awards $450,000 to Employee Who Declined Birthday Party LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky jury has awarded a man $450,000 who sued his employer after he asked them... Read More
S.C. Supreme Ct. Reverses, Finds Insurers Owe Coverage for Pollution The carriers that insured a Charleston fertilizer plant more than 30 years ago are liable for contamination at the site... Read More