Workers’ Compensation is defined as insurance that pays benefits and/or medical care to employees who are injured on the job, or who become ill as a direct result of their job. Key things to know as ...

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Business owners often don't think about workers' compensation insurance — until there's a problem. But what you don't know about this often-required type of business insurance is that it can get ...

Commonwealth Court Addresses Attorney Fee Disputes in Workers' Comp Case The case highlights the court’s approach to resolving disputes over attorney fees between successive counsel, while also ...

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Business owners often don’t think about workers’ compensation insurance — until there’s a problem. But what you don’t know about this often-required type of business insurance is that it can get ...

Not every injury looks dramatic - and that's exactly why some of the most common workers' comp claims get overlooked. Small businesses often assume workers' comp is only for major accidents. But it ...

Under state law, a company with one or more employees must carry worker’s compensation insurance or receive approval to self-insure. An audit report on the state Workers’ Compensation Commission found ...