Tag: #WorkersComp

Lapsley v. Twp. of Sparta

In Lapsley v. Twp. of Sparta, the Appellate Division reviewed an award of the Division of Workers’ Compensation for injuries suffered by a public librarian when she was struck by

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Sadler v. Workers’ Comp. App. Bd.

In Sadler v. Workers’ Comp. App. Bd., the Pennsylvania Supreme Court determined that the Workers’ Compensation Act permits beneficiaries to receive benefits while in pre-conviction incarceration. In this case, the

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Hocutt v. Manda Supply Co.

In Hocutt v. Manda Supply Co., the Appellate Division affirmed an order granting summary judgment. Because the plaintiff was a “special employee,” the exclusive remedy for his workplace injury was

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Asbury Park v. Star Ins. Co.

In Asbury Park v. Star Ins. Co., a firefighter was justly compensated for his work-related injuries, but the workers’ comp payout caused a fight between Asbury Park and its insurance

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NJ Transit Corp. v. Sanchez

NJ Transit paid out a workers’ comp claim to one of its employees who was rear-ended. NJ Transit then sought to recoup the benefits from the at-fault driver’s employer, as

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