Can You Sue for a Workplace Injury If Your Employer Doesn’t Have Workers’ Comp?
Most workers assume their employer carries workers’ compensation insurance. In many states, that assumption holds
Most workers assume their employer carries workers’ compensation insurance. In many states, that assumption holds
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On April 26, 2017, NP filed a lawsuit in Massachusetts State Court, Suffolk County, on behalf of a male client against R.J. Reynolds, Garber Brothers, and Cumberland Farms alleging, among other things, the tobacco companies engaged in a decades-long massive
On April 18, 2017, U.S. Magistrate Judge Andrew G. Schopler of the Southern District of California granted in substantial part a Motion to Compel Discovery that NP and its co-Lead Counsel filed in the SeaWorld Securities Litigation. On March 31,
On January 12, 2017, NP filed a lawsuit in Massachusetts State Court, Suffolk County, on behalf of our deceased client against R.J. Reynolds, Garber Brothers, and Shaw’s Supermarkets alleging, among other things, the tobacco companies engaged in a decades-long massive
On January 3, 2017, NP filed a lawsuit in Massachusetts State Court, Suffolk County, on behalf of a male client against Philip Morris, Garber Brothers, Shaw’s Supermarkets, Cumberland Farms, and Tedeschi Food Shops alleging, among other things, the tobacco companies
The Crow Creek Sioux Tribe, which resides on a reservation on the eastern banks of the Missouri River in central South Dakota north of Chamberlain, is locked in a legal showdown with the federal government in the U.S. Court of
The Schaghticoke Tribal Nation is seeking hundreds of millions of dollars in damages from the State of Connecticut for land that it says was taken from the tribe’s northwestern Connecticut reservation, beginning more than two centuries ago. In a lawsuit
Along with Nix, Patterson attorney Austin Tighe, former U.S. Senator Joseph I. Lieberman was introduced Friday as one of the lawyers demanding the State of Connecticut pay $610 million to compensate the Schaghticokes for 2,000 acres of tribal lands taken
NP serves as co-Lead Counsel in this action on behalf of Lead Plaintiff Arkansas Public Retirement System, representing a class of investors in SeaWorld securities in the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. The class alleges
On September 26, 2016, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit reversed a district court’s ruling in favor of the United States Department of Justice which found that American Express violated antitrust laws through its anti-steering rules
On August 29, 2016, NP filed a lawsuit in Massachusetts State Court, Suffolk County, on behalf of a female client against R.J. Reynolds, Cumberland Farms Supermarkets, and Garber Brothers alleging, among other things, the tobacco companies engaged in a decades-long
Following four years of contentious litigation, attorneys from Nix, Patterson & Roach, along with co-counsel, obtained an agreement from Fresenius Medical Care to settle the GranuFlo multi-district litigation for $250 million. NP attorneys Neil Smith played an integral role in
On July 13, 2016, NP filed a lawsuit in Massachusetts State Court, Suffolk County, on behalf of a male client against R.J. Reynolds, Philip Morris USA, Inc., DeMoulas Super Markets, Inc., and Shaw’s Supermarkets, Inc. alleging, among other things, the
Nix Patterson serves as counsel in this action for plaintiff Intellectual Ventures versus Sally Beauty in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. Intellectual Ventures alleges that Sally Beauty infringes a variety of patents through the
On June 30, 2016, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit reversed the district court’s certification of the approximately seven billion dollar settlement class in the In Re Payment Card Interchange Fee And Merchant Discount Antitrust Litigation. The
On June 30, 2016, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit reversed the district court’s certification of the approximately seven billion dollar settlement class in the In Re Payment Card Interchange Fee And Merchant Discount Antitrust Litigation. The
NP served as co-Lead Counsel in this action, representing a class of investors in MGM securities in the United States District Court for the District of Nevada. The class alleged that MGM falsely misled the market regarding MGM’s ability to
Following four years of contentious litigation, attorneys from Nix, Patterson, along with co-counsel, obtained an agreement from Fresenius Medical Care to settle the GranuFlo multi-district litigation for $250 million. NP attorneys Neil Smith played an integral role in litigating the
NP represented a class of underpaid royalty owners in this action against SM Energy Co. and its successors, EnerVest and FourPoint. After vigorously prosecuting this action as class co-counsel for over four years, NP obtained a partial settlement with respect
NP partner Brad Beckworth tried this case to judgment with co-counsel in this declaratory judgment action requesting the court declare the rights of royalty owners and the obligations of lessees on four key issues of Oklahoma royalty law relating to
In 2015, NP obtained a historic settlement for the State of Florida against British Petroleum arising out of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. NP represented Florida in its effort to recover economic losses as a result of this disaster. Ultimately,
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