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Massachusetts Workplace Violence as Man Shoots at Former Boss

A 70-year-old man who had been recently fired from a local business in Cambridge reportedly returned to inflict harm on his former boss, who’d had a role in his termination. According to The Boston Herald, the alleged shooter drove tot he company and waited in his vehicle for the 58-year-old…

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Massachusetts Courts Rule on Issues involving Multiple Workers’ Compensation Carriers

Every employer in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is required have workers’ compensation insurance or be able prove there are enough funds to qualify as a self-bonded entity with an injury fund.  This is usually only the case for state and municipal agencies and does not come up much in the…

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Restaurant Worker Injured in Knife Attack

According to a recent news article from CBS, a restaurant worker was on the job in New York’s Greenwich Village neighborhood when he was slashed with a knife.  Authorities report a homeless man entered the restaurant with a knife and attacked. The assailant fled before police arrived. The police do not yet…

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DiCarlo v. Suffolk Construction Company Inc v. Angelini Plastering, Inc.: Mass Workers’ Comp

DiCarlo v. Suffolk Constr. Co., Inc. v. Angelini Plastering, Inc., is a case that resulted in a somewhat significant change to workers’ compensation law in Massachusetts.  In a typical case, workers’ compensation is an exclusive remedy.  This means that a worker who is injured or becomes sick due to a…

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Folsom Prison Workers Injured on the Job

Most people have heard of Folsom, formally known as the California State Prison in Folsom, due the fact that it was featured in a famous song by Johnny Cash.  However, it is a real prison, and it is still in operation. According to a recent news feature from Fox News,…

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Report: Serious On-The-Job Accident in Lowell

According to a recent news release from NECN, an employee was critically injured while at work in Lowell.  Authorities say the 52-year-old worker suffered a traumatic brain injury in what is being called a tragic on-the-job accident. Witnesses have said worker was assisting other employees to unload a flatbed truck…

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