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21 Jul 2011, 10:55 pm by Gordon Johnson
The suit alleges that the NFL didn’t “regulate practices, games, equipment and medical care so as to minimize the long-term risks associated with concussive brain injuries. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 9:49 pm by TSLP
I suspect the players association simply didn't care much about the rookies and were oblivious or even dismissive of their best interests. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 6:21 pm
Yesterday, the League filed an unfair labor practice charge over the Players Association's plan to decertify (NBC Sports). [read post]
13 Oct 2016, 12:43 pm by William K. Berenson
You will remember that hundreds of former players successfully sued the NFL for compensation for their brain injuries including our own Tony Dorsett. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 9:13 am by admin
Yesterday, the National Football League filed an unfair labor practice (ULP) charge against the National Football League PlayersAssociation. [read post]
14 Oct 2017, 12:25 am by Workplace Prof
Over at Indisputably, Sarah Cole has a great post about the Fifth Circuit's rejection of a preliminary injunction by the NFL Players' association that would have prevented the... [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 5:44 am by Justin McLachlan
Wong, a financial advisor in Omaha who sold NFL players fake investments, pleaded guilty in federal court this week. [read post]
8 Sep 2008, 1:17 pm
MLB case over use of baseball players' names and statistics in fantasy football leagues, CBS Interactive sued the NFL Players' Association over the rights to use NFL players' names and statistics without having to pay a license fee. [read post]
26 May 2012, 3:00 pm by Marc Edelman
As many of you know, on Wednesday May 23, the NFL Players Association filed suit against the 32 NFL teams in the case White v. [read post]
13 Dec 2013, 11:26 am by Carney Law Firm
As the publicity of the NFL’s concussion crisis continues to increase, and public pressure continues to mount for the NFL to assume financial responsibility for the costs associated with injuries suffered by former NFL players, the NFL continues to deny former player’s claims for workers’ compensation benefits. [read post]
25 Dec 2011, 8:23 pm by Gordon Johnson
 The latest lawsuit was lodged by former Miami Dolphins Patrick Surtain, Oronde Gadsden and 19 other players, according to the Associated Press. [read post]
2 Aug 2017, 8:05 am by Lou M
For the first time the League is making overtures to the Players' Association about investigating the possible role of marijuana as a pain management agent, without violating the terms of the  highly restrictive NFL substance abuse policy.It's unclear how this will work, but given that the DOJ, for now, has essentially turned a blind eye to dope use in states where it's legal, the NFL may be looking to mitigate the negative publicity… [read post]
16 Aug 2013, 10:41 am by Beth Graham
  According to reports, the National Football League (“NFL”) and the NFL Players Association have agreed to allow arbitration by a third party to take place if a player tests positive for HGH. [read post]
28 Sep 2012, 12:32 pm
The lawsuit - representing 50 former players - accuses the NFL not simply of conspiring to hide the dangers of concussions and brain trauma associated with professional football, but also that NFL officials created false scientific studies to further undermine the seriousness of such injuries. [read post]
14 Sep 2014, 2:22 am by Jon Gelman
  Via the Associated Press, the league has acknowledged in connection with the settlement of the concussion litigation that nearly three in 10 former players eventually will suffer from Alzheimer’s disease or moderate dementia.The disclosures made by the NFL came as part of the formal settlement approval process. [read post]
23 Nov 2010, 1:46 pm
"Appeals court sides with NFL in ex-players' suit": The Associated Press has a report that begins, "A federal appeals court sided with the NFL and its players union in a lawsuit filed by six former NFL players who claim they lost $20 million in an investment scheme. [read post]
26 Jul 2017, 7:05 am by brooks
Yesterday, a new study on brain injuries in NFL players that was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association made news. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 11:21 am by Leonard Jernigan
I just returned from a yearly meeting of about 50 workers’ compensation lawyers who are approved by the National Football League PlayersAssociation (NFLPA) to represent NFL players in the workers’ compensation field. [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 2:24 am by Michael Kaplen
The interview results confirms what we all know, concussions are a bigger problem in football then the NFL or its players association wants to admit to. [read post]