Case File The Alaska Supreme Court held that the failure timely request cross examination of doctors who filed medical reports in a workers' compensation case resulted in an employer's waiving its opportunity to cross examine. […]

Do You Know the Rule? In Alaska, what's the procedure involved when a workers' compensation claim comes up? Simply Research subscribers have access to that information and more, but we highlight it here. Filing Claims […]

Do You Know the Rule? If you've been cruising around what's new on Simply Research, you might have bumped into Alaska's stay-at-work benefits program. Here's the lowdown on how stay at work works. Picking Rehabilitation […]

If you were looking for presumptions that are in place whenever a claim is filed in Alaska, you could find that information on Simply Research. For a preview of what you can find there, we […]

Juneau, AK (WorkersCompensation.com) -- It would make sense that if you hired your friend to do some work around the house for you, even if you paid them, it probably wouldn't trigger workers' compensation coverage. […]

Juneau, AK (WorkersCompensation.com) -- As in other states, in Alaska, to get the ball rolling on a workers' compensation case, an injured worker may start a proceeding before the board by filing a written claim […]

Juneau, AK (WorkersCompensation.com) -- To understand how parties become part of a workers' compensation claim in Alaska, the following chart breaks down the Last Frontier's rules. Topics Rules about Parties Who has to be joined […]

Anchorage, AK (WorkersCompensation.com) -- As a reminder, in Alaska, like other states, permanent partial impairment benefits are paid in addition to temporary disability benefits. The following chart highlights the PPI ins and outs in the […]