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Charles Toutant is a litigation writer for the New Jersey Law Journal.
The ruling stems from three separate suits, two from the Western District of Pennsylvania and one from the District of New Jersey.
After contracting COVID-19 in fall 2020, attorney Cesar Estela had to make difficult changes to his law practice.
Companies are facing litigation in connection with employees who became sick and claim safety precautions were missing from the workplace.
Employees allege they were unable to reach an agreement with Amazon following a work-related injury or health issue.
The litigation involves a woman who suffered a slip-and-fall injury at the home of Jeffrey Atkins, who is better known as Ja Rule.
Many insurance policies have an exclusion for viruses, which will be a key hurdle before any judge.
After falling 25 feet at a construction site, John Cambra sustained serious injuries from head to toe.
The state says Uber's drivers are misclassified as independent contractors and demands $650 million in unpaid unemployment and disability taxes.
The filing comes just as the state Supreme Court is poised to take up the issue of medical marijuana in the workplace.
Critics say the changes will spur a wave of litigation over which driver is at fault in auto accidents.