Frank Ferreri, M.A., J.D. covers workers' compensation legal issues. He has published books, articles, and other material on multiple areas of employment, insurance, and disability law. Frank received his master's degree from the University of South Florida and juris doctor from the University of Florida Levin College of Law.

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EEOC's Latest COVID Guidance Covers Accommodations, Incentives

• 10/20/21

Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – Just as the COVID-19 pandemic has gone through phases and waves for more than a year and a half, so too the legal implications of the virus and ...
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What Do You Think: Was Egg Stacker's Back Pain due to Work?

• 10/18/21

Des Moines, IA (WorkersCompensation.com) -- While repetitive lifting and carrying at work might take its toll on the lower back, it won't rule out that something else is causing the pain. As an Iowa court ...
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11th Amend. Gets in Way of Midwife's COVID-related ADA Claims

• 10/13/21

  Houston, TX (WorkersCompensation.com) – For many employers during the pandemic, the option of working remotely has been a “reasonable accommodation” of sorts, regardless of whether ...
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What Do You Think: Did Cable Installation Turn Contractor into Employee?

• 10/11/21

Tallahassee, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – While few would argue that having a home with access to cable is more desirable than one without, does installing cable at residence count as a ...
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Costco Customer's Mask Challenges Miss Mark

• 10/08/21

Tampa, FL (WorkersCompensaton.com) – For much of 2020, mask mandates were in place that required customers shopping at grocery stores and other retailers to cover their mouths and noses while in the ...
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Case Lesson: Newark's Vaccine Mandate

• 10/06/21

Newark, NJ (WorkersCompensation.com) – Those who read the Workers Comp Blogwire came across Jon L. Gelman’s piece last week detailing that a New Jersey court upheld the City of Newark’s ...
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What Do You Think: Did Grocery Clerk Show Loss of Wage-Earning Despite Pay Raise?

• 10/04/21

Jackson, MS (WorkersCompensation.com) – After a workplace injury, an employee came back to work and made more money. So, could she claim a loss of wage-earning capacity? A Mississippi court recently ...
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Seriousness of COVID-19 Defeats 'Transitory and Minor' Defense to Disability Discrimination Charge

• 10/01/21

Philadelphia, PA (WorkersCompensation.com) – Thankfully for most employees who come down with COVID-19, the infection runs it course fairly quickly and they can get back to work in a couple of weeks, ...
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What Do You Think: Did Electrician Work in Illinois or Indiana?

• 09/27/21

Springfield, IL (WorkersCompensation.com) – If a worker gets a call from her union in one state that there’s work for her in another state, where was the decision made to hire her? That question ...
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