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Cozen O'Connor

Arkansas Court of Appeals: Longshore Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act Payments Not Assignable

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In a recent unanimous decision, a three-judge panel of the Arkansas Court of Appeals held that Section 916 of the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA) bars the transfer of LHWCA structured settlement annuity...more

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Pennsylvania Appellate Court Denies Petition To Transfer Structured Settlement Involving LHWCA

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Relying on Federal Court precedent, a Pennsylvania intermediate appellate court resolved whether the plain language of Section 916 of the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (“LHWCA”) prohibits the assignment of...more

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