Sentence examples for compensation statutes from inspiring English sources

Twenty states have no compensation statutes at all.

However, workers' compensation statutes in some countries have nullified such common law defenses in industrial injury cases.

The central economic question behind Measure 37 and compensation statutes adopted in other states is, what is the effect of land-use regulations on property values?

"If there's a logic to it, I haven't seen it," Robert J. Norris, a researcher at SUNY Albany who has studied compensation statutes, told me.

Many of the states with compensation statutes refuse to pay exonerees who falsely confess, on the justification that they contributed to their own conviction.

Twenty states currently have no compensation statutes to benefit people wrongfully convicted, and Eldan said major flaws mar the statutes in half the states that do.

That FELA is to be liberally construed, however, does not mean that it is a workers' compensation statute.

Shortly after enactment of the Illinois Workmen's Compensation Statute 2 in 1911, the Mine Workers realized that some form of mutual protection was necessary to enable them to enjoy in practice the many benefits that the statute promised in theory.

He read the victim compensation statute and learned about victims rights in Wisconsin.

Ohio has an exoneree statutory compensation statute, but it's difficult to win and often takes years of litigation to prevail.

Texas has paid more than $65 million to 96 exonerees, more than a third of them in Dallas, under a compensation statute that is the highest-paying in the nation.