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Kurwa v. Harrington, Foxx, Dubrow & Canter, LLP

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In case involving opthalmology practice where one of the physician owners had his license suspended and other owner physician had law firm send letter...

Norfolk Southern Railway Co. v. Sorrell

Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In cases under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA), railroad negligence and employee contributory negligence are governed by the same...

Nat'l Ass'n of Agric. Workers v. Fed. Labor Relations Auth.

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Labor & Employment Law
A determination by the Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) that agricultural specialists are nonprofessionals was a component of an appropriate...

Ward v. Circus Circus Casinos, Inc.

Gaming Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action brought against plaintiffs' employer, Circus Circus Casinos, setting forth state law tort claims arising from alleged physical force used...

Dep't of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles v. Romano

Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
An appeal is dismissed for lack of jurisdiction as the order on appeal was not a reviewable adverse order.

Steelman v. Hirsch

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Labor & Employment Law
In case involving dispute between former domestic partners over wages and ownership of dog-grooming business, "Hair of the Dog", summary judgment for...

Adams v. Groesbeck Indep. Sch. Dist.

Civil Rights, Education Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Sports Law
Denial of school district's motion for judgment as a matter of law after a jury verdict in favor of a former girls' athletic coach on his Title VII...

Hollins v. Methodist Healthcare, Inc.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action against a former employer claiming that her termination as a resident in the hospital's Clinical Pastoral Education program violated the...

Call v. Ameritech Mgmt. Pension Plan

Contracts, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
Judgment for plaintiff in a ERISA case concerning early retirement benefits following a plan amendment is affirmed where the administrator of the plan...

Hazealeferiou v. Labor Ready

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
Dismissal of a petition for benefits in a workers' compensation case is affirmed where competent substantial evidence supported a JCC's findings that...