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Day: June 9, 2022

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Summary Judgment Granted against Prince George School Bus Driver in Racial Discrimination and Retaliation Claims

Written by Daniel Royce, Esq. A critical component of educational infrastructure of public schools are the bus drivers tasked with transporting children safely to and from school each day.  Despite their critical role, school boards are not immune from claims arising from their own drivers.  In Cook v. Prince George County School Board, Civil Action […]

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The Importance of Asking if a Plaintiff has Filed for a Bankruptcy in Discovery – Part II

Written by Chris Flynn, Esq. Edited by Bill Pfund, Esq. An earlier article addressed two reasons why asking if a plaintiff has filed for bankruptcy during discovery is an overlooked but important question. Those reasons are to raise the issue of the admissibility of the debtor-plaintiff’s medical bills as well as to challenge the standing […]

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Nebraska School District to Pay One Million Dollars to Settle Death Claim of Student who Died After Eating Teacher’s Snack

Public Schools across the nation are entrusted with our children to educate, feed, nurture and provide the tools necessary for our next generation to lead fulfilling lives.  As part of these responsibilities, schools must have robust precautions in place to ensure that students with allergies, and specifically food allergies, have policies and procedures in place […]

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Uh oh! Settlement Proceeds paid…then Claimant backs out…what to do now!

You have just sent a claimant a check for $100,000 as consideration for a full and final settlement.  The claimant then files a motion to vacate the settlement, but he has already cashed the check.  What should you do? The Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission is very liberal when it comes to backing out of settlements. […]

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Liability for Contact Sports Injuries: Virginia

In Virginia, “a person’s voluntary assumption of the risk of injury from a known danger operates as a complete bar to recovery for a defendant’s alleged negligence in causing the injury.”  Arndt v. Russillo, 231 Va. 328, 332, 343 S.E.2d 84, 86 (1986).  When it comes to contact sports, courts from across the country have […]

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Lessons Learned from a Failed Workers’ Compensation Claim: The Importance of Gathering Specific Facts

Written by Bob McAdam, Esq. Edited by Jessica Gorman, Esq.   For a claimant to prove a compensable injury by accident the claimant must prove that he has sustained an injury by accident arising out of and in the course of his employment. A case decided by the Full Commission in March 2023 illustrates why […]

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