Articles Tagged with ''legal issues in AEC''

The state of Minnesota has charged a Princeton, Minnesota, construction firm with workers’ compensation fraud after the firm claimed it had no employees for two years, in a piece reported by Dee DePass of the Star Tribune.

On Friday, March 24, Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 837, a companion to Senate Bill 236. This major legislative action will bring about tort reform in Florida.

NYC construction accident attorney Keetick L. Sanchez explains what construction workers should know about the scaffold law in New York. The lawyer mentions that one of the most dangerous industries in the country is the construction industry.

One of the largest monetary settlements in New Jersey’s history, $18.85 million, was recently secured for a client who died due to an accident at a construction site. This story appeared in Digital Journal, in a piece from the Press Advantage.

In a recent decision of the New York Supreme Court, LAM Group v. Anthony T. Rinaldi LLC, 2022 WL 17881264 (Sup. Ct., NY Co., Dec. 22, 2022) illustrates the importance of meticulously following the procedures set forth in civil practice statues and rules, according to a piece by Duane Morris LLP republished by Lexology.

The National Labor Relations Board announced a decision to clarify its make-whole remedy to expressly ensure that workers who are victims of labor law violations are compensated for all “direct or foreseeable pecuniary harms” suffered as a result of those unfair labor practices.