Commercial Lines

If we were ever under the illusion that the rule was an inflexible legal concept, this case should certainly dispel the notion.

Workers' comp claims often have a psychological overlay that creates huge, subtle problems. There are four ways to tackle the issue.

Three years of data show the testing can help determine if an injury occurred at work, head off false claims and improve treatment.

Among them: Generic drugs will drive prices <i>up</i>; policies on marijuana may have to change; and new healthcare models are emerging.

The resulting confusion can hurt employees and raise costs for employers.

Likely not much. The workers' compensation marketplace has already adapted to the absence of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act.

To limit workers' comp claims and lawsuits, especially fraudulent ones, you have to avoid five common mistakes.

California appellate judges say the law's changes to certain reviews under workers' comp are NOT retroactive.