Unemployment Compensation-Denial of Benefits-Termination for Misconduct
Plaintiff appealed the decision of the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission, which disqualified her from unemployment compensation benefits after finding that she was fired for misconduct related to her work. Specifically, plaintiff […]
Unemployment Compensation-Dismissal of Appeal-Timeliness
Claimant appealed the dismissal of his application for review of a decision of the Division of Employment Security Appeals Tribunal, which dismissed claimant’s appeal of the denial of his application […]
Unemployment Compensation-Disqualification from Benefits-Alleged Retaliation
Plaintiff appealed the decision of the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission to affirm plaintiff’s disqualification from unemployment compensation. Plaintiff approached her employer’s owner regarding how another employee felt mistreated by […]
Unemployment Compensation-Denial of Benefits-Rule 84.04
Plaintiff appealed the denial of her claim for unemployment benefits, arguing that her employer refused to provide her with an extension of time to file Family and Medical Leave Act documents. Due […]
Unemployment Compensation-Dismissal of Claim-Wrongful Termination
Plaintiff appealed the dismissal of her application for review of the previous dismissal of her claim for unemployment benefits, after a determination of unintentional overpayment to plaintiff, claiming that she […]
Unemployment Compensation: Appeal-Timeliness
Petitioner appealed the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission’s dismissal of her application for review of a determination finding that petitioner had been overpaid unemployment benefits during a period of disqualification. […]
Unemployment Compensation-Award of Benefits-Sufficiency of Evidence
Employer appealed the award of unemployment benefits to its former employee, arguing that there was insufficient evidence to support the award as there was evidence that employee was discharged for […]
Unemployment Compensation-Eligibility for Benefits-Sufficiency of Evidence
Defendant appealed the decision of the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission that ruled plaintiff eligible for unemployment benefits, arguing that the Commission’s decision was not supported by sufficient evidence that […]
Unemployment Compensation-Employer’s Protest-Timeliness
Employee appealed the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission’s determination that employer had good cause to file an untimely protest against employee’s claim for unemployment benefits. After separating from employer, employee […]
Unemployment Compensation – Denial of Appeal – Failure to Appear
Claimant appealed the decision of the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission that affirmed the decision of an appeals tribunal which found that appellant failed to show good cause for her […]
Unemployment Compensation: Overpayment-Sufficiency of Evidence
Claimant appealed the commission’s judgment affirming a decision finding that claimant was overpaid unemployment compensation benefits. Claimant challenged the sufficiency of the evidence supporting the calculation of the overpayment. Where […]
Unemployment Compensation: Overpayment-Refund Action
Claimant appealed the commission’s decision finding that claimant was overpaid unemployment compensation benefits and ordering him to repay the overpaid benefits. Where there was sufficient evidence in the record to […]
Legal Tech
- New dedicated coverage of tech challenges facing law firms and legal departments
- Gemini Legal launches DraftEngine for civil litigation forms
- Lawyers continue to grapple with AI ethical issues
Latest Opinion Digests
- Insurance-Interpleader-Competing Claims to Insurance Proceeds
- Employer-Employee-Discrimination-Hostile Work Environment
- Criminal Law-Rape-Oral and Written Judgments
- Torts-Defamation-Official Immunity
- Real Property-Adverse Possession-Oral Agreement for Sale
- Domestic Relations-Termination of Parental Rights-Parental Unfitness
- Criminal Law-Violation of Order of Protection-Scope of Cross-Examination
Top stories
- New dedicated coverage of tech challenges facing law firms and legal departments
- Parity Act claim against insurer for child’s treatment survives motion to dismiss
- ABA opinion addresses client restrictions in engagement letters
- U.S. District Court allows plaintiffs to amend complaint alleging fraud
- AAA Insurance faces $21.5M bad faith verdict in Clay County
- Legal Limelight: Meghan S. Largent champions landowners in takings cases
- Supreme Court rejects bright-line rule on FAA worker exemption
- 2026 Unsung Legal Heroes: Publisher’s Letter, honorees





