A decision issued this week, on 5/1/12, “Zamora v Neurologic Assn.”, has removed a presumption that …
Highest Court Decision on NY Workers Comp Favors EmployersRead More
Legal Doctrines
Is Playing Cards Like Having Sex on The Job
The Australian News reports a public servant injured while having sex with an acquaintance on a …
Are Employers Paying for Presumptions or Reality
Employers who discover, too late, that the carrier/TPA will be paying a substantial amount for a …
5 Ways to Avoid Industrial Commission* Hearings
Employers and adjusters often inadvertently drive up the cost of workers compensation by not …
British Manufacturer Sentenced after Worker Has Hand Crushed
A British manufacturing firm has been sentenced after a worker's hand was crushed in a metal …
British Manufacturer Sentenced after Worker Has Hand CrushedRead More
Broadspire Drug Abuse Summit and Other News from the Workers Comp Community
Broadspire Rx Summit Danielle Lisenbey, chief operating officer for the Medical …
Broadspire Drug Abuse Summit and Other News from the Workers Comp CommunityRead More
Countdown to Disaster: Employer Faced with 2 Million Dollar Payout for Late Filing in NY Workers Comp
Last week, a decision in the New York Court of Appeals (in NY, the highest court) sent a chilling …
An Open Letter to the Press, Business Community and People of North Dakota
The authors of this letter are journalists, columnists, bloggers and content publishers for the …
An Open Letter to the Press, Business Community and People of North DakotaRead More
Two New England Employers Cited for Injuries and Hazards
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited …
Two New England Employers Cited for Injuries and HazardsRead More
OSHA Finds Two Employers Exposed with Hazards
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reports it …
Texas Sheriff Guilty in Retaliating Against Pair of Nurses Who File Complaints
A Midland County, Texas jury found Winkler County Sheriff Robert Roberts guilty of misuse of …
Texas Sheriff Guilty in Retaliating Against Pair of Nurses Who File ComplaintsRead More
New York Corrections Officer Faces Fraud Charges for Working Second Job
A Corrections Officer from New York Mills is facing fraud charges after authorities say he …
New York Corrections Officer Faces Fraud Charges for Working Second JobRead More
LexisNexis Work Comp Law Community Experts Sound Off About Top 10 Myths of the Workers Comp Industry
LexisNexis Workers Compensation Law Community directed by attorney Robin …
What are Working Alone Rules in Saskatchewan
The killing of a convenience store employee in Saskatchewan in June has spurred the provincial …
Australian Employee Crushed to Death in Industrial Blender
A Western Sydney manufacturing company and its director were recently fined a total of $127,400 and …
Australian Employee Crushed to Death in Industrial BlenderRead More
National Insurer Sued under ADA For Failure to Hire Methadone User
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has sued a national insurer claiming the …
National Insurer Sued under ADA For Failure to Hire Methadone UserRead More
Australian Company Fined after Worker Crushed in Industrial Blender
A Western Sydney manufacturing company and its director have been fined a total of $127,400 and …
Australian Company Fined after Worker Crushed in Industrial BlenderRead More
Trio of Massachusetts Masonry Companies Nailed for Failure to Pay Correct Wages
Three Massachusetts masonry companies and their owners have been ordered to pay more than …
Trio of Massachusetts Masonry Companies Nailed for Failure to Pay Correct WagesRead More
OSHA Cites Retail Grocery Chain’s Bakery Section for Unhealthy Worker Conditions
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently …
OSHA Cites Retail Grocery Chain’s Bakery Section for Unhealthy Worker ConditionsRead More
OSHA Proposed Penalties of $949,000 for Texas Employers for Unguarded Machinery Fall Hazards and More
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited …
