Q: How does workers’ comp work? What do small business owners need to know? The first thing that a business owner should know is that in almost every state, workers’ compensation is mandatory. Failure to have coverage in place can […]
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200,000 Gallons of Water Destroyed My Home and My Good Neighbor Insurance Company Will Not Pay a Dime!
The recent federal court ruling in Lawrence v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company 1 shows how the fine print in an insurance policy can entirely undermine the protection that policyholders believe they have purchased. In this Iowa case, Terri Lawrence experienced […]
My Pool Just Exploded Out of the Ground and Insurance Won’t Pay a Dime!
After what felt like months of rain, New York is now facing a record-breaking heatwave, with temperatures soaring into the 100s. In weather like this, city-dwellers often flee the sweltering streets in search of relief in the suburbs, where backyard […]
Dance Hall Operator to Pay $100,000 in Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Suit
A Colorado dance hall operator must pay $100,000 to former employees to settle a sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit ‘Murica LLC, operator of the Western-themed Starlite Station bar and dance hall in Greeley, Colorado, and its owners were ordered to […]
Insurer Ordered to Pay $44M in Suit Filed by Man Freed From Missouri Prison
A man won $11 million in a lawsuit against police after his conviction for killing a Missouri newspaper’s sports editor was overturned, but the city’s former insurer resisted paying most of it for almost three years. A Missouri judge this […]
Insurer Ordered to Pay $44M to Man Freed From a Missouri Prison
A man won $11 million in a lawsuit against police after his conviction for killing a Missouri newspaper’s sports editor was overturned, but the city’s former insurer resisted paying most of it for almost three years. A Missouri judge this […]
Shaquille O’Neal to Pay $1.8 million to Settle FTX Class Action Lawsuit
Former NBA player Shaquille O’Neal will pay $1.8 million to settle a class action lawsuit related to the demise of cryptocurrency exchange FTX. O’Neal, and other celebrities like Tom Brady and Stephen Curry, were named in the lawsuit in 2022. […]