Workers' Compensation Daily Headlines

The recent California jury verdict ordering Walmart to pay nearly $35 million to a former truck driver, Jesus "Jesse" Fonseca, is a powerful case study for leadership lessons. This decision raises questions about workplace culture, […]

Do You Know the Rule? Only accidental injuries arising out of and in the course of employment are compensable under New York’s Workers' Compensation Law. This sometimes includes psychological injuries.  Interested in compliance information from […]

Minneapolis, MN (WorkersCompensation.com) – UnitedHealth Group is laying out security plans for its executives and employees in the wake of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s shooting. The backlash online from users who are sharing their insurance […]

Altoona, PA (WorkersCompensation.com) – New York City’s police commissioner said Monday night that police have arrested a man they believe shot and killed the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, Brian Thompson. Police arrested Luigi Nicholas Mangione, 26, […]

Workers' compensation, often seen through claims, compliance, and recovery, holds the potential for transformation. This potential is not in the processes but in the people who drive them. Whether it's a claims adjuster guiding an […]

Case File How important can a second opinion report be in a federal workers' compensation case? A recent decision, the full text of which is available to Simply Research subscribers, spells it out. Case B.C. […]

Manhattan, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) – Evidence at the scene of UnitedHealthcare CEO’s Brian Thompson’s murder has led to a wellspring of social media posts … against insurers. On Thursday, authorities with the New York Police Department […]

Apologies are powerful in any field but have unique significance in workers' compensation. This industry revolves around supporting people through physical, emotional, and often life-altering experiences. Professionals—whether adjusters, employers, or claims specialists—encounter deeply personal situations […]