Aug 21, 2014 | WC & Other Laws
Sadly we encountered another example where the workers’ compensation insurance carrier refused to help injured school district workers. Greeley’s School District Six, like other Colorado School Districts, employs many workers on a nine-month basis. Sometimes those...
Aug 21, 2014 | WC & Other Laws
Can I Be Fired For Pretend Reasons When I Am Workers’ Compensation – The brief answer is yes. However, there are a number of things you can do to improve your options and rights. In general, I advise clients to keep a journal so that when it comes time to talk...
Aug 21, 2014 | WC & Other Laws
Can you get workers’ compensation if it is against your religion to work for wages? One of the most recent debates opening the New Year involves the Montana Hutterite religious community. The Montana Supreme Court narrowly ruled that requirements for...
Aug 21, 2014 | WC & Other Laws
The NFL Players Association’s Ongoing Efforts to Support Player Health and Workers’ Compensation The NFL Players Association Is Serious About Player Health and Making The Game Safer – As an expert in workers’ compensation law, I believe it is...
Aug 21, 2014 | WC & Other Laws
Telecommuting or teleworking is gaining momentum in the rapidly changing US business environment as well as in federal and state courtrooms. With the number of telecommuters rising from the ranks of federal government employees on top of the small business and Fortune...
Aug 21, 2014 | WC & Other Laws
Should Professional Athletes Seek Workers’ Compensation? – In the past three decades, more than $747 million has been awarded by the state of California’s workers’ compensation system in benefits for work-related injuries to thousands of professional...
