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The World is coming along towards a non-COVID-19 comportment. I struggle at times to remember that people around the country continue to struggle through quarantine, isolation, masking and more. This was brought into stark relief […]

Host Bob Wilson discusses some of the takeaways from the recent American Bar Association Mid-Winter Workers' Compensation Conference in New Orleans.  Reducing delays in compensable claims,  malfeasance, fraud, and the challenges of being a woman […]

I did not create the word “malclassification.” It is a word used by the University of Wyoming Law Professor Michael Duff, during the recent ABA Mid-Winter Workers’ Compensation Conference in New Orleans. He was discussing […]

The crystal ball for the remainder of 2022 shows us that trends around work from home, vaccine mandates and litigation are sure to evolve. How can employers prepare? Work from home: A game changer for […]

Summary: Workplace safety rules are created to help reduce accidents and injuries on the job. Find out how to get started with creating effective safety rules specific to your organization. Developing Effective Safety Rules at the […]

The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development [DLWD] has proposed Rules that adopted the recommendations of  NJ State Comptroller. A February 2021 investigative report by the NJ State Comptroller raised critical issues common […]

In the old days, and I mean old days, us kids lacked social media and video games. Evenings were devoted to homework, followed by reasonably predictable television fare with such staples as Gunsmoke, Andy Griffith, […]

The Tennessee Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board ruled earlier this week that the Reform Act of 2013 didn’t affect the longstanding “direct and natural consequences rule” for causation. The Board additionally held that the trial court […]