Workers Compensation and Employers Liability


November 01, 2021

Workers performing demolition are rated as florists and office workers.

August 16, 2021

A surfing instructor is injured on the job, and the carrier says w/c coverage doesn't apply but the Jones Act does. What's correct?

July 21, 2021
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CW: Attempted Suicide. The Wisconsin Supreme Court found that a man who was gored by a bull while working in his employer's livestock yard will not receive coverage.

June 03, 2021
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According to the case brief filed, the couple had been living together since 2013 and in their minds, considered themselves to be "married" at the point when they moved in together.

October 26, 2020
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The company alleges five claims in violation of the U.S. Constitution by the California Commissioner of Insurance.

October 12, 2020

A forestry worker collects twice.

October 11, 2020
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The family of a deceased meat plant worker has been denied workers' compensation benefits after workplace exposure and contraction of the COVID-19 virus.

October 05, 2020
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The Illinois Supreme Court has ruled that an employee's injuries from common everyday activities, such as bending, kneeling, and reaching, are compensable under the Illinois Workers' Compensation Act if the employee might reasonably be expected to perform those actions incidental to their assigned duties.

September 28, 2020

Underreported payroll is caught.