A thorough understanding of the law on comp immunity, combined with a comprehensive investigation into the players involved, including the machines or products being used, is crucial to maximizing ...
A Groveport man has pleaded guilty to workers’ compensation fraud after investigators said he ran his own business while collecting disability benefits he was n ...
Workplace violence spans a wide range of behaviors, from threats and verbal abuse to physical assault and homicide. But the ...
The claimant’s bar should return to a mind set where indemnity and medical are negotiated separately and each component should be justified with actual exposure values, and not arbitrary figures.
Whether or not to make it a workers' compensation case is decided by the company.”This way of thinking still persists in the ...
The ethical landscape of the workers' compensation industry is filled with challenges, particularly when balancing the needs and rights of injured workers with the practical realities of the system.
The best workers' compensation claims and the most desired litigated cases share something in common: The people footing the bill tend to like them best when they're over and done with. Thus, ...
Workplace altercations that result in an injury can sometimes lead to complicated questions about whether the employee’s own actions preclude him or her from recovering workers compensation benefits.
Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...
A long-standing principle governing workers compensation cases provides access to an attorney who will help the injured worker litigate the case efficiently and capably. To give attorneys incentive to ...