Must Asbestosis be the Sole Cause of Death in a Compensable Claim?
bhamiltonAsbestosis (or any other occupational disease) does not need to be the only cause of an injured worker’s death in order for a death claim to be compensable.
Can an Injured Worker Sue Claiming Bad Faith in Civil Court?
bhamiltonIn Bowden v. Young, the North Carolina Court of Appeals addresses alleged intentional torts in workers’ compensation clams
The Defense Rests…in Peace
wbulferSpurlock v. Beacon Lloyds Insurance Company, __ S.W.3d __, 2015 WL 581682 (Tex. App. January 29, 2015) Plaintiff filed numerous claims against Defendants arising out of a homeowner’s insurance policy. The Defendants included Beacon Lloyds Insurance Company (hereinafter “Defendant-Insurer”) and Grantham-Adkins Insurance Agency (hereinafter “Defendant-Agency”). J.O. Spurlock was the only named insured under the policy…