An increasing number of employees are allowed to work remotely, at least part of the time. This is part of a general pattern where ... More
Will Workers’ Compensation Provide Necessary Insurance for Volunteers?
A non-profit organization relies on volunteers to make its mission function. Even a for-profit business may have circumstances ... More
A Concise Explanation of Seat Belt Defense Law & Its Controversies
The seat belt defense is a controversial topic in tort law, one most state legislatures in the United States have taken up. The ... More
No Punitive Damages For Jones Act Seaman Says SCOTUS
The ability of a Jones Act seaman to recover punitive damages against their employer took what appears to be a fatal blow at the ... More
Is It the Beginning of the End For Workers’ Compensation Covering Opioids?
The opioid crisis has wreaked havoc on communities across the United States—so much so that some states are even taking extreme ... More
Will Workers’ Comp Cover Your Car Accident on The Way To Work?
Car accidents happen, particularly during rush hour. This begs the question of whether workers’ compensation will cover a car ... More