Stuart, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- I have a confession to make: My favorite thing about workers' compensation is the case law. On the one hand, the policy wonk in me loves the "dry" cases that just […]

Richmond, VA (WorkersCompensation.com) -- What's it take to secure permanent total disabilities benefits in the Old Dominion? The following information breaks down Virginia's PTD rules and calculations. PTD An employee is considered permanently totally disabled […]

Juneau, AK (WorkersCompensation.com) -- It’s unarguably stressful for a school nurse to attempt to save a child’s life only to have that child later die from the injuries the nurse was attempting to treat.  However, […]

Columbus, OH (WorkersCompensation.com) -- If one thing is certain over the past few years, it's that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed quite a few things. One of those things, at least in the State of […]

Hartford, CT (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Under Connecticut law, as is the case in other states, special provisions apply for law enforcement, firefighters, and emergency medical personnel that create special provisions for compensation. Here's a highlight of […]

Boston, MA (WorkersCompensation.com) -- It's no secret that employers want their employees on productively on the job. And so it's no surprise that getting employers back into work after receiving workers' compensation benefits is multi-layered […]

Richmond, VA (WorkersCompensation.com) -- For a worker taking his claims to court, procedural requirements aren’t something to take lightly.  Such was what a worker found out in Foust v. Lawrence Brothers Inc., No. 1144-21-3 (Va. […]

Juneau, AK (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Fishing in Alaska is a big economic deal, so it’s not surprising that the state would spell out specific requirements for fishermen receiving workers’ compensation.   One area that Alaska law covers […]