by admin | Jun 6, 2013 | Workers' Comp News
As I reported an earlier story about Jim Carrey not having workers’ comp coverage for his employees at his NYC studio Church of FFC, news has come out today that his reps were indeed correct – this was a clerical error and Carrey does have comp coverage....
by admin | Jun 4, 2013 | Workers' Comp News
Isaac Bracey was just driving his bus doing his job. A passenger for reasons unknown began to use racial slurs and spit on him. In an attempt to chase down the man as he exited the bus Bracey suffered injuries to his knee and ankle that left him on permanent partial...
by admin | Jun 4, 2013 | Workers' Comp News
A former Fayetteville, NC postal worker pleaded guilty to receiving fraudulent workers compensation payments after she was injured on the job in 2004. On Monday, she pleaded guilty to workers compensation fraud in federal court. Cathy Cashwell injured her shoulder...
by admin | Jun 3, 2013 | Workers' Comp News
Liberty Mutual Group has conducted a research study and the findings suggest that five common injuries in the workplace account for 72% of workers compensation costs. The study was done with Liberty Mutual Research on 2009 data with injuries that caused workers to...
by admin | Jun 3, 2013 | Workers' Comp News
Hollywood actor and comedian Jim Carrey is being accused of allegedly failing to carry workers’ comp insurance for the employees of his famous NYC art studio. Carrey opened his studio – Church of FCC back in 2011, legal documents filed by the WCB allege...