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Bruce Burk

Bruce Burk is an experienced workers' compensation defense attorney located in South Florida. He has also worked in civil litigation and criminal defense, handling more than 40 trials, both jury and non-jury. Burk received his law degree from the University of South Carolina and his bachelor's degree from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Courts Rule In Favor Of Covering Pot For Workers' Comp

East Aurora, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) – Two appeals courts have upheld rulings requiring insurance companies to cover the cost of medical marijuana in workers’ compensation claims, as a recent study seems to indicate that recreational marijuana […]

Mar 04, 2021
Bruce Burk

Senators Warren, Baldwin Ask GAO To Investigate Forced Labor Rehab Programs

Washington, D.C. (WorkersCompensation.com) – U.S. Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) have asked the General Accountability Office to look into practices at drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs that require participants to work for […]

Dec 01, 2020
Bruce Burk

Six Injured, Two Dead After Fired Employee Opens Fire In Distribution Center

Red Bluff, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) – A former employee of a California Walmart distribution center is dead after he opened fire in his former workplace over the weekend, killing one and injuring six others. Tahama County […]

Jun 30, 2020
Bruce Burk

Kroger's to Stop 'Hero Pay'

Cincinnati, OH (WorkersCompensation.com) – Kroger’s will end its “hero Pay” for frontline workers Sunday, May 17. The Cincinnati-based grocery store chain had instituted a $2 per hour bonus for more than 460,000 of its employees […]

May 14, 2020
Bruce Burk

Medical Marijuana may be Bringing Down Workers' Compensation Claims

Tampa, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – With more and more states legalizing marijuana for either recreational or medical reasons, there is no doubt that cannabis is having a major impact on the businesses and the workers’ compensation […]

Feb 18, 2020
Bruce Burk

WCRI Report: Despite Differences In State Laws, Outcomes Remain Similar

Cambridge, MA (WorkersCompensation.com) – A survey of injured workers in four states found that most states are in alignment with one another in terms of workers’ compensation results. A series of reports released by the […]

Feb 06, 2020
Bruce Burk