What happens when exposure to the peril is during the policy period, but the damage doesn't occur until after the policy lapses?

According to the court, a qualifying compensable injury had to arise from more than an employee's mere presence at the workplace.

According to the court, a qualifying compensable injury had to arise from more than an employee's mere presence at the workplace.

The Alaska Supreme Court made a crucial distinction concerning the proximate cause of workplace accidents when the justices unanimously affirmed a verdict awarding benefits to an injured employee who had admitted to being impaired while at work.

The Alaska Supreme Court made a crucial distinction concerning the proximate cause of workplace accidents when the justices unanimously affirmed a verdict awarding benefits to an injured employee who had admitted to being impaired while at work.

A workers compensation award does not have to be permanent or temporary in nature in order for the claimant to file a petition to reopen their claim based on a change in disability.

According to the court, a qualifying compensable injury had to arise from more than an employee's mere presence at the workplace.

Eight individuals, including a pediatrician and three pharmacists, have been arrested on conspiracy and possession charges related to the illegal distribution of the opioid oxycodone.

A workers compensation award does not have to be permanent or temporary in nature in order for the claimant to file a petition to reopen their claim based on a change in disability.

A workers compensation award does not have to be permanent or temporary in nature in order for the claimant to file a petition to reopen their claim based on a change in disability.