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2 Feb 2012, 5:28 pm
In August 2009, the court entered a "STIPULATION AND ORDER" under which the parties agreed to "enter into a Domestic Relations Order (DRO) regarding Respondent's right to receive disability benefits from CalSTRS. [read post]
30 Jun 2013, 11:28 am by Brian Peterson
District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana bucked a long line of state and federal courts that held obesity (absent some underlying physiological cause) was not a disability. [read post]
23 May 2017, 4:00 am by Berniard Law Firm
If the employer seeks to have the workers compensation benefits offset to account for social security disability they will need to file a “Motion for Recognition of Right to Social Security Offset” pursuant to La. [read post]
15 Aug 2014, 9:03 pm by Kim Dayton
The Department of Justice has entered into a settlement agreement under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to protect the right of qualified bar applicants with mental health disabilities to have equal access to the legal profession. [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 6:30 am
Recent court cases have brought to light the serious violations of the rights of prisoners with physical disabilities. [read post]
30 May 2016, 9:15 pm by Walter Olson
[Sun-Times/WMAQ, Chicago] Tags: disabled rights, McDonald's Lawsuit: drive-through-only hours at McDonald’s violate ADA is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
31 May 2019, 10:15 am by Broussard & David
A Louisiana man is suing a Texas fishing captain following injuries suffered while working on the captain’s vessel. [read post]
20 Sep 2010, 3:31 pm
Louisiana Workers Compensation Laws are found primarily in two sources, the Louisiana Revised Statutes Chapter 23, Sections 1021 - 1379 and in The Louisiana Administrative Code Title 40: Labor & Employment Part I: Workers' Compensation Administration Louisiana Revised Statutes Chapter 23, Sections 1021 - 1379 RS 23:1021 Terms defined RS 23:1031 Employee's right of action; joint employers, extent of liability; borrowed employees RS… [read post]
13 Feb 2014, 2:00 pm by Steve Malman
The post Louisiana Worker Sues Over Alleged Workplace Forklift Injuries appeared first on MalmanLaw.com. [read post]
25 Mar 2023, 4:00 am by Berniard Law Firm
As a result of the accident, Bridgewater’s right arm broke, his right leg was injured, and he said that the accident left him permanently disabled. [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 6:19 am
” See Louisiana Revised Statutes 23:1021(1). [read post]
14 May 2017, 4:00 am by Berniard Law Firm
Summers’ accident was job-related; (2) her accident resulted in injury, or resulted in making an injury she already had worse; (3) she was entitled to temporary total disability (“TTD”); (4) she was entitled to supplemental earnings benefits (“SEBs”); (5) the injury warranted medical, medication and travel expenses; and (6) she had a right to penalties and attorney fees. [read post]
11 Feb 2017, 4:00 am by Berniard Law Firm
Under Louisiana law, employees who suffer from an injury caused by an on-the-job accident are entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 8:00 am
District Court for the Western District of Louisiana (Civil Action No. 22-5357), alleging violations of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the Americans with Disabilities Act, and seeking the award of monetary damages and injunctive relief.On March 15, 2024, in addition to announcing that the matter had been settled for $205,000, the company agreed to modify its employment related policies and practices and will file quarterly reports with the agency regarding… [read post]
30 Nov 2017, 7:56 am by Berniard Law Firm
However, failure to properly reserve this right can affect an insurer’s right to recovery and possibly bar recovery altogether. [read post]
13 Feb 2014, 10:21 am by Legal Profession Prof
Dane Ciolino (Loyola-New Orleans, Law) has blogged on the recent letter of warning the DOJ sent the state's supreme court and chief disciplinary counsel about the civil and disability rights of its applicants. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 3:37 pm by Richard Oppenheim
This lawsuit claims that the school district and the Sheriff's Department violated the Americans With Disabilities Act. [read post]