A recent federal court ruling holding that a migrant farmworker’s death from COVID-19 fell within the scope of workers' compensation law is part of a
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A proposal to make post-traumatic stress disorder compensable for first responders in Georgia has failed at the committee level.
HB 855, introduced in January, would have
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The board of directors for Maryland’s Chesapeake Employers’ Insurance Co. declared a $15 million dividend for calendar year 2023.
The dividend will be awarded to
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The North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled that a lump-sum award of benefits can be allowed where the amount of future installments is uncertain.
Case: Blackwell
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A wholesale business and a married couple are named as defendants in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a woman who was shot
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Arkansas businesses are set to see another rate decrease in workers' compensation insurance in 2022, Insurance Commissioner Alan McClain said in a press release Thursday.
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A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a veterinary emergency room technician waited too long to file her claim for injuries allegedly caused by a dog
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The owners of separate construction companies have pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and one count of conspiracy to defraud
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The Missouri Court of Appeals ruled that a worker could not proceed with a tort claim against his co-employee for his injuries from a trench
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A Florida appellate court ruled that an airport worker was not entitled to benefits for his injury that happened while walking through the terminal to
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