Violence in the workplace doesn’t make headline news, but it’s a problem that’s growing. A study by the Occupational Safety & ... More
Do 1099 Employees Need Workers’ Compensation? It Depends
A contractor is performing work for a client and gets injured on the job. When that happens to an employee, we know what happens ... More
Identifying Hazards In An Office Environment
Workplace safety issues are commonly associated with heavy industry or construction, where the possibility of injury is vivid. But ... More
When Are Work-Related Car Accidents Covered by Workers’ Compensation?
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