By Steve Nichols, News Contributor
Although Texas employers are not required to purchase workers’ compensation, recent data shows that more than 4 of 5 private sector employees were covered in 2022, the highest…
The Oregon Supreme Court ruled that the Legislature did not create an exception to the exclusive remedy provision of the workers’ compensation law for those whose claims are deemed noncompensable on “major…
The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia revived a photojournalist’s claims that his employer filed false tax returns overstating his income after he suffered an on-the-job injury.
Case: Doherty…
An Ohio appellate court upheld the dismissal of an injured press operator’s intentional tort claim against his employer.
Case: Hunter v. Cole Tool & Die Co., No. 2022 CA 0059, 06/27/2023,…
The Appellate Court of Maryland upheld the conviction of a motorist for intentionally striking a municipal worker with his vehicle, ruling that evidence of the worker’s use of workers’ compensation…