If you are injured because of another party's negligence, you may be entitled to compensation. However, the type and amount of compensation depend on whether your case is considered a personal injury ...

Employers, employees and insurance companies all play a role in the workers’ compensation claims process. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Younce, Vtipil, Baznik & Banks P.A. reports on independent medical examinations (IMEs) in workers' comp claims, detailing ...

Workplace injuries are a reality for your business because workers can be injured while performing numerous tasks. The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 2.6 million nonfatal workplace ...

Under the “going and coming” rule, an employee generally is not entitled to workers’ compensation benefits for injuries sustained during their commute. There are exceptions to this rule. In Zenith ...

Too much coverage wastes money, but too little can expose your company to claims and court awards. Here is how to calculate exactly what you need.

Jeffrey Johnson has written novels and movies in addition to legal analyses of eminent domain and immigration law. His experience in writing engaging fiction makes him uniquely capable of making the ...

Employers are faced with many challenges in the day-to-day struggle to keep their businesses viable, particularly in these uncertain times. One challenge that employers have always faced is how to ...

Section 301(c)(1) of the Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Act provides that there are two situations where an injury can be considered in the course of employment. The first is where an employee is ...