Articles From Kurt Niermann

BIPA Litigation at Our Supreme Court May Have a Huge Impact on Workers’ Compensation Practice By Kurt Niermann Workers’ Compensation Law, July 2021 McDonald v. Symphony Bronzeville is the latest Biometric Information Privacy Act claim to reach the Illinois Supreme Court.
Should you be taking those casino boat cases? By Kurt Niermann Workers’ Compensation Law, January 2003 The first district recently extended the jurisdictional reach of Illinois workers' compensation claims into a maritime setting in McCoy v. Industrial Commission, Ill.App. 1 Dist. Sep 26, 2002 (2002 WL 31128953).
Choosing the correct forum for riverboat casino employees By Kurt Niermann Workers’ Compensation Law, January 1999 The Jones Act, the Longshore & Harbor Workers Compensation Act or the Illinois Workers Compensation Act may all apply to the various workers of riverboat casinos.

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