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Could Injured Construction Worker Hammer Gen Contractor with Negligence Lawsuit?
Could Injured Construction Worker Hammer Gen Contractor with Negligence Lawsuit?

What Do You Think? In New York, when there a subcontractor has workers’ compensation coverage, the injured employee may still be able to sue the general contractor for negligence. But this is generally not the […]

  • Apr 06, 2025
  • Chris Parker
What does ‘Disability’ Mean in Michigan?
What does ‘Disability’ Mean in Michigan?

Glossary Check Anyone who's been around workers' compensation long enough knows that what words mean can sometimes matter to how a claim turns out -- or doesn't. One of those words is disability, and the […]

  • Apr 06, 2025
  • Frank Ferreri
Conn. Top Court Affirms ALJ Discretion to Award Temporary Benefits upon MMI
Conn. Top Court Affirms ALJ Discretion to Award Temporary Benefits upon MMI

Case File The Connecticut Supreme Court stepped in to say that an administrative law judge has discretion to award a claimant, after she reaches maximum medical improvement, ongoing temporary incapacity benefits in lieu of permanent […]

  • Apr 04, 2025
  • Frank Ferreri
Oregon Telehealth Basics
Oregon Telehealth Basics

Do You Know the Rule? Telehealth has been going strong in workers' compensation for years and became a go-to during the COVID-19 pandemic. As Simply Research subscribers know, there are some basics about telehealth in […]

  • Apr 03, 2025
  • Frank Ferreri
N.Y. Top Court doesn’t Need Signature to Apply ‘Written Agreement’ Exception
N.Y. Top Court doesn’t Need Signature to Apply ‘Written Agreement’ Exception

25 for 25 in '25 We take it back to '05 and a New York case that teaches us that a written agreement may still be enforceable in the eyes of a workers' compensation exception […]

  • Apr 01, 2025
  • Frank Ferreri
How do you Reopen a Workers’ Compensation Claim in Colorado?
How do you Reopen a Workers’ Compensation Claim in Colorado?

Do You Know the Rule? Colorado permits a workers’ compensation claimant or an employer/carrier to petition to reopen an award under a limited number of circumstances. It’s up to the party seeking to reopen the […]

  • Mar 31, 2025
  • Chris Parker
Was Truck Driver’s Beating Random Road Rage or Compensable Injury?
Was Truck Driver’s Beating Random Road Rage or Compensable Injury?

What Do You Think? A compensable injury must arise out of employment. A case involving a commercial truck driver for a Virginia company addresses the question of whether a road rage incident can be sufficiently […]

  • Mar 16, 2025
  • Chris Parker
What Notice do MCOs in Oregon have to Provide for Denials?
What Notice do MCOs in Oregon have to Provide for Denials?

Compliance Corner When a managed care organization in Oregon denies a service, what kind of notice does it have to send out? That answer -- and more -- is on Simply Research, but as a […]

  • Mar 14, 2025
  • Frank Ferreri
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