Workers' Compensation Daily Headlines

What Do You Think? A case involving a man who allegedly exposed his genitals to a hospital sonographer when there was no medical reason to do so illustrates how important it is for employers to […]

Safety at Work Brandon, VT (WorkersCompensation.com) – A Vermont chef who was attacked by an employee said he fears the man could come after him again. Café Provence chef and owner Robert Barral, 72, said […]

WCI 2025 AI isn’t nearly as new as you think, and you probably use it more than you realize, but does it have a role in bringing equity to workers’ compensation claims? According to Ngozi […]

Safety at Work The family of an employee killed at a Toledo, Ohio, Jeep plant has filed a lawsuit alleging that safety features protecting employees were removed. According to court records, the family of Antonio […]

State Snapshot BASIC RULE  Worker’s compensation is the sole remedy for employees who suffer injuries that arise out of and in the course of employment. N.J. Rev. Stat. § 34:15-7  This means that the employee […]

Case File Montana's top court took up a case involving assignment of workers' compensation policies and found that an attempt to cast cancelations as assignments didn't negate the cancelation portion of the maneuver. Simply Research […]

What Do You Think? Claims involving occupational diseases often come down to a battle of experts. A dispute involving a long-time custodian, however, shows that a job description can also impact a claimant’s ability to […]

Case Management Focus Healthcare can feel overwhelming, especially when someone is suddenly thrust into it after an injury or life-altering diagnosis. The system is often fragmented, confusing, and intimidating. Nurse case managers play a vital […]