The contracts between the injured truck driver's direct employer and the "livestock brokerage company" stated driver's employer was an independent contractor, but the nature of the complex agreements showed otherwise.

When trying to cover up your staged accident you get in trouble with the FBI.

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.