Case Notes from Richard E. Freeburn, Esquire, “The Lawyers Lawyer”.
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In Grimm v. WCAB, Pa. Cmwlth. Ct., WL 280380, (1/4/18), claimant separated from his wife 18 months before she suffered a fatal work-related heart attack. The record showed that decedent provided health insurance for claimant through her employer.
In Menkowitz v. Peerless Publ’n, Inc., 2017 WL 6397649, the Superior Court granted a judgment n.o.v. to defendant newspaper with regard to plaintiff’s claims for defamation per se, and defamation by implication.
In Lowman v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 2018 WL 521866, (January 24, 2018), the Commonwealth Court held that a person who applied for unemployment compensation, (UC), benefits did not disqualify themselves for UC benefits by becoming an Uber driver while waiting for a determination on his application for UC benefits.
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