Workers' Compensation Daily Headlines

Minneapolis, MN (WorkersCompensation.com) -- In Minnesota, there is a presumption that a patient enrolled in the registry program created by state law or a Tribal medical cannabis program patient is engaged in the authorized use […]

Las Vegas, NV (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Police officers in Nevada are entitled to a presumption that their heart disease arose out of and in the course of employment. Insurers and employers, however, can overcome that presumption. […]

Boston, MA (WorkersCompensation.com) – A city worker is recovering this week after police say he was violently attacked after giving the suspect a parking ticket. The Boston parking enforcement worker was working on Hartwell Street […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – You wouldn’t think the name, “Jessica Judd” was that common, however a recent criminal case in Texas proved that it was common enough to allow a charismatic criminal to eventually become […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Ensuring the safety and well-being of workers in any employment setting is of utmost importance, and employers must emphasize this. Workers' compensation is a crucial support system that offers a lifeline […]

Los Angeles, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) – A crew member on the set of a new Marvel Studios television series has died. Officials said a rigger working at Radford Studios in Studio City died last week after […]

Des Moines, IA (WorkersCompensation.com) -- When it comes to money, what's reasonable in one place might be too expensive somewhere else. As the Iowa high court explained in Mid American Construction LLC v. Sandlin, No. […]

Hartford, CT (WorkersCompensation.com) -- The 20th Annual Workers' Compensation Insurance ExecuSummit in Hartford, CT, featured a session on interdisciplinary strategies for optimizing function and facilitating a return to work. Jerrold L. Kaplan, M.D. was the distinguished […]