Monthly Archives:: August 2012

Noodles & Co. Case Offers Reminder of Workers’ Rights

In a recent Minnesota court case, Noodles & Co was accused of intentionally obstructing an employee from seeking workers’ compensation benefits. The case, Nunn v. Noodles & Co. & Zurich American Insurance was a retaliation claim against Noodles & Co. and their workers’ compensation insurer. The employee’s claim for retaliation was initially dismissed, but on appeal… Read more »

Widow denied Work comp for dead husband

Ten years ago, an off-duty New Mexico police officer died after saving a drowning boy from the Rio Grande. A decade later, his widow is still fighting for workers’ compensation. Cheryl Schultz, widow of the heroic officer, has lost two legal battles in the ten years since her husband’s death. On Wednesday she will plead… Read more »