by admin | Apr 9, 2015 | Workers' Comp News
Former NFL kicker Lawrence Tynes who played much of his career with the New York Giants and most recently in 2013 with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers has filed a lawsuit in Broward County Circuit Court claiming that he was being treated in the teams’ training room for...
by admin | Apr 7, 2015 | Workers' Comp News
Less than a month after ProPublica and NPR showed that Alabama had the lowest benefits in the country for injured workers, an amount that would leave them below the poverty line, a new bill has been introduced to give more benefits to workers who suffer amputations on...
by admin | Apr 6, 2015 | Workers' Comp News
Workers were exposed to chlorine gas while forging aluminum blocks at a foundry in Prescott, KS mainly because they were never trained on how to handle or store the gas. When chlorine gas is mishandled it can cause severe respiratory damage. In September of 2014 a...
by admin | Mar 23, 2015 | Workers' Comp News
The owner of Pacific Construction in Grenada Hills, CA has been arrested on four felony counts of workers comp insurance fraud for failure to report a serious injury to an employee to the State Compensation Insurance Fund. Harry Minassian had an employee who while on...
by admin | Mar 19, 2015 | Workers' Comp News
The South Carolina Supreme court ruled that an exotic dancer who was shot at a Columbia nightclub is entitled to workers compensation benefits. This decision could set a precedent for exotic dancers across the state who get injured while working. LeAndra Lewis was...