Category: Workers Compensation
Employee or Independent Contractor?
From About.com, Marianne Bonner discusses the issue of misclassifying workers as independent contractors instead of employees…
Employee or independent? It’s a workers’ comp issue
From WorkersCompensation.com, Fielding Buck discusses the challenges small businesses face in determining who is an…
Legal Options for Injured Independent Contractors
The Goldberg Weisman Cairo blog reviews the options for an independent contractor who is injured. It states: Because…
Employee or Independent Contractor? What this Means for your Workers Compensation Case.
From Ankin Law Office, Howard Ankin discusses how the classification of a worker relates to a workers compensation claim….
Employee or Independent Contractor? What this Means for your Workers Compensation Case.
From JDSupra, Howard Ankin discusses some of the ambiguities in workers compensation claims when a worker is classified…
Employee Exclusion Applies to Independent Contractor Truck Driver
From JDSupra, Peter Dworjanyn discusses whether an insurance company had to cover a claim made by an independent contractor…
Eligibility for Workers’ Compensation After a Job-Related Accident
From AllLaw, David Goguen discusses eligibility for workers compensation claims and confirms that independent contractors are not…
Pa Court Clarifies “Written Contract” Requirement for Independent Contractor Classification under the Construction Workplace Misclassification Act
From JDSupra, Denise Elliott discusses a recent Pennsylvania court decision in which the court said that a worker…
Delivery driver wins workers’ comp case before state Supreme Court
From the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Sean Whaley reports a Nevada Supreme Court Decision that may allow a…
Contractor sues for alleged on the job injury
The Louisiana Record reports a case in which a painter is suing a real estate company for…
Who Is Responsible When a Private Contractor Is Injured at Your Place of Business?
From the Houston Chronicle, Patrick Gleeson discusses the potential liability you may have for an injured worker…
What Insurance Coverages Should Be Required for an Independent Contractor?
From the nest, Laurie Reeves discusses what insurance coverage an independent contractor should have. Laurie identifies 5…
