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What Do You Think? New York, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) – Injured employees in New York may be able to obtain workers’ compensation benefits for a psychological injury. But they’ll have to meet the correct standard, as […]

Cobb County, GA (WorkersCompensation.com) – After months of preparation, election officials in Cobb County, Ga., are readying their workers with handheld radios and panic buttons. Fears of an escalation in violence during election night prompted […]

State Offices Arrigan Rehabilitation Center for Injured Workers249 Blackstone Boulevard Providence 02906Phone: 401-243-1200Fax:Email: Department of Business Regulation - Insurance (State) Division1511 Pontiac Avenue Cranston 02920Phone: 401-462-9520Fax: 401-462-9602Email: DBR.insurance@dbr.ri.gov Department of Business Regulation Director Elizabeth M. […]

Compliance Corner Boise, ID (WorkersCompensation.com) -- If you're just digging into workers' compensation in the State of Idaho, a good source to turn to is Simply Research, where you can start with some basics, such […]

Do You Know the Rule? Fredericksburg, VA (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Employers don't just make safety rules for their health, and under Virginia law, an employee who decides to ignore safety rules might be out of luck […]

Case File Evidence that a worker had access to a variety of other jobs defeated her argument that nothing was available that she could do within a 50-mile radius of her home. Simply Research subscribers […]

What Do You Think? Newport, AR (WorkersCompensation.com) -- No matter how severe or upsetting an injury may be, a claimant in Arkansas seeking permanent disability still has to demonstrate that she can no longer work […]

Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) - A new rule issued by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will make transit workers safer, officials said. The first-of-its-kind rule establishes minimum standards for rail transit agencies […]