If you’ve ever been forced to miss work (and paychecks) because of an on-the-job injury, you’ve probably learned the hard way how precarious your family’s livelihood and quality of life can be. You’ve ...

For years, California's massive workers' comp system was beset by rising costs to employers at the same time as declining benefits to workers. Then in 2012, reformers said "Enough". A look at the ...

Workers' compensation insurance is specialized insurance purchased by employers to provide medical care, disability compensation (indemnity) payments, and rehabilitation services for workers who are ...

Attorneys, as creatures of precedent and habit, can be lulled into believing that a way to do something is the way to do it simply because that's the customary way it has been done. It's one thing ...

Steve Duncan, who survived severe burns and a 60-foot fall in an oil refinery accident, is the kind of victim the workers’ compensation program was designed to help. But he’s also part of an ongoing ...

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 ...

Belgrade residents David and Sherry Nadeau believe they are victims of a cruel and unfair workers’ compensation system in Maine that has added insult to injury by causing their family to suffer ...