Posted on Jan 2, 2015 in
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The Supreme Court of Florida clarified the scope of the state’s workers’ compensation law holding that: (1) a workers’ compensation exclusion provision in an employer liability policy operates to bar coverage of tort claims arising out of the same underlying incident; and (2) a release in a workers’ compensation settlement may prohibit an estate from collecting a tort judgment on the...