The Workers Compensation market could currently best be characterized as stable, but changes threaten to upset the balance of the industry.

Companies are expanding across the border, but that is creating some complex Workers' Comp issues.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that overdoses from prescription painkillers kill more people than heroin and cocaine combined. And yet, the Workers Compensation Research Institute reports that between 65%-85% of injured workers who receive pain medications get narcotics.