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That Time when N.H. Required Workers’ Compensation Insurers to Pay for Pot
That Time when N.H. Required Workers’ Compensation Insurers to Pay for Pot

25 for 25 in '25 In an issue of first impression, the New Hampshire Supreme Court held that requiring an insurer to reimburse a worker for his medical marijuana purchase and complying with the federal […]

  • Sep 15, 2025
  • Frank Ferreri
Did Shovel Clobbering by Owner’s Son Let Electrician sue Company for Negligence?
Did Shovel Clobbering by Owner’s Son Let Electrician sue Company for Negligence?

What Do You Think? If an employee attacks another during work, can the victim sue the employer for negligence? If there's workers’ compensation coverage, the answer to that question is generally “no.” But what if […]

  • Sep 11, 2025
  • Chris Parker
Did Deputy’s Pursuit of Armed Suspect Trigger Heart Attack?
Did Deputy’s Pursuit of Armed Suspect Trigger Heart Attack?

What Do You Think? Some workers have such stressful jobs that it’s easy to picture their heart stopping at work or at least skipping a beat. But is a heart attack compensable simply because an […]

  • Sep 11, 2025
  • Chris Parker
Could Judge Garner Workers’ Comp for Knee that ‘Popped’ on Staircase?
Could Judge Garner Workers’ Comp for Knee that ‘Popped’ on Staircase?

What Do You Think? An injury is only compensable if it is caused by an employee’s job. Generally, an injury that occurs at work while an employee is engaged in some work obligation is compensable. […]

  • Sep 08, 2025
  • Chris Parker
Could Injured Temp Build Tort Case Against Furniture Designer?
Could Injured Temp Build Tort Case Against Furniture Designer?

What Do You Think? Injured workers generally cannot sue their employers for negligence or other torts. The exclusivity rule makes the workers’ compensation act their sole avenue for relief. But what happens when a temporary […]

  • Sep 06, 2025
  • Chris Parker
Rape, Revenge Porn Allegations Can’t Escape New York’s Exclusivity Doctrine
Rape, Revenge Porn Allegations Can’t Escape New York’s Exclusivity Doctrine

Case File Allegations of forcible rape, revenge porn, and more could not support a negligent supervision action against Fox News due to New York's exclusive remedy provision. Simply Research subscribers have access to the full […]

  • Sep 03, 2025
  • Frank Ferreri
SHO’s Consideration of Psychiatrist’s, Physician’s Reports Meets Ohio Standards
SHO’s Consideration of Psychiatrist’s, Physician’s Reports Meets Ohio Standards

Case File How specific does an Ohio hearing officer need to be to satisfy state law requiring consideration of a worker's psychiatric conditions? The state's top court found that relying on what the doctors said […]

  • Sep 02, 2025
  • Frank Ferreri
New York’s Exclusivity Doctrine
New York’s Exclusivity Doctrine

State Snapshot BASIC RULE  Workers' compensation is the sole remedy for employees who suffer injuries or illnesses that arise out of and in the course of employment. N.Y. Workers' Comp. Law § 29(6).  This means […]

  • Sep 02, 2025
  • Chris Parker
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