The authority of an employer to deny an employee’s entitlement to workers’ compensation benefits can sometimes be difficult to define. The challenge arises when the employee has done something that ...

When orthopedic surgeons and other physicians take on workers’ compensation cases, they are routinely asked several questions that can be hard to answer and even off-putting, says John DiPaola, MD, an ...

Workers’ compensation insurance coverage is required for all employers in North Carolina with limited exceptions. If the State of North Carolina discovers that an employer does not have workers’ ...

The most common spring and summer seasonal question involves the ever-present independent contractor versus employee conundrum. As the warmer weather returns, so does an increase in workforce demands ...

Younce, Vtipil, Baznik & Banks P.A. reports on independent medical examinations (IMEs) in workers' comp claims, detailing ...

Too much coverage wastes money, but too little can expose your company to claims and court awards. Here is how to calculate exactly what you need.

Johnny C. Taylor Jr. tackles your human resources questions as part of a series for USA TODAY. Taylor is president and CEO of the Society for Human Resource Management, the world's largest HR ...

If you’ve been hurt on the job, then you are likely nervous about following the right steps for workers’ compensation benefits. After all, you may not be completely familiar with state law regarding ...

Jeffrey Johnson has written novels and movies in addition to legal analyses of eminent domain and immigration law. His experience in writing engaging fiction makes him uniquely capable of making the ...

4 Types of Workers' Compensation Benefits and How They Can Help You Omaha, Nebraska--(Newsfile Corp. - July 5, 2024) - Workers' compensation insurance is coverage that helps pay costs associated with ...