News & Analysis as of

Human Resources Professionals Workers' Compensation Claim

Bricker Graydon LLP

[Event] Preventing HR Whiplash: Navigating Change with Confidence Under the Trump Administration - April 8th, Cincinnati, OH

Bricker Graydon LLP on

Join us for an informative and engaging Spring Seminar hosted by our Labor and Employment team where you'll hear about the latest updates and key insights on the ever-evolving landscape of employment law. Our team will...more

Cranfill Sumner LLP

Statutory Timelines for Defendants in North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Claims

Cranfill Sumner LLP on

North Carolina Workers’ Compensation claims are governed by Chapter 97 of the North Carolina General Statutes. What follows are timelines for Defendants set forth in the statutes...more

Cranfill Sumner LLP

Statutory Timelines for Plaintiffs in North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Claims

Cranfill Sumner LLP on

North Carolina Workers’ Compensation claims are governed by Chapter 97 of the North Carolina General Statutes. What follows are timelines for Plaintiffs set forth in the statutes...more

Cranfill Sumner LLP

Elements Required to Prove an Injury by Accident in North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Claims

Cranfill Sumner LLP on

Whether a claim is compensable may depend on what type of injury/disease is alleged.  The four major types of workers’ compensation claims are...more

Cranfill Sumner LLP

Is This Claim Compensable? Elements Required to Prove Compensability for a Back Claim in North Carolina

Cranfill Sumner LLP on

Whether a claim is compensable may depend on what type of injury/disease is alleged.  The four major types of workers’ compensation claims are...more

Cranfill Sumner LLP

Recommendations for Best Defense Practices at the Outset of a Workers’ Compensation Claim

Cranfill Sumner LLP on

You should take the following steps at the outset of a new claim - Ensure that an Industrial Commission Form 19: Employer’s Report of Employee’s Injury or Occupational Disease to the Industrial Commission has been...more

Dentons

A Win for Iowa Workers’ Compensation Employers and Insurance Companies: Combined Shoulder and Upper Extremity Injuries are Limited...

Dentons on

The debate about shoulders and industrial disability has come to an end for now with the Iowa Supreme Court’s most recent decision, Bridgestone Americas, Inc. v. Anderson. The Court held that a work injury causing injuries to...more

Bricker Graydon LLP

[Event] Marijuana in the Workplace - March 20th, West Chester Township, OH

Bricker Graydon LLP on

How have the rules changed since Ohio legalized recreational marijuana? Can you still drug test? Can you test for reasonable suspicion? What if someone gets hurt at work? What if they test positive but say it’s because they...more

Miller & Martin PLLC

Top 10 Terrors of Workers' Compensation (Halloween Edition)

Miller & Martin PLLC on

Employer policies and employment decisions involving workers’ compensation can be tricky. We often receive calls to assist employers who are haunted by common misunderstandings. So, as a special Halloween treat this year, we...more

Woodruff Sawyer

Why You Need a Designated Occupational Clinic

Woodruff Sawyer on

Are you familiar with this scenario? One of your employees has a seemingly minor injury while working. After hitting her hand on the corner of her desk, she decides to visit her primary care doctor through her private medical...more

Cranfill Sumner LLP

Can Employers Deduct Wages Earned from a Concurrent Employer in Calculating Their Obligation to Pay Partial Disability...

Cranfill Sumner LLP on

Many employers are constantly faced with questions surrounding an injured worker’s entitlement to disability benefits. North Carolina, like many other states, has a workers’ compensation system in place to provide benefits to...more

Bennett Jones LLP

Application of Statutory Bar to Workplace Bullying and Harassment Claims

Bennett Jones LLP on

Canadian workers' compensation regimes are defined by the "historic tradeoff"—workers gain immediate and consistent benefits coverage under mandatory, no-fault statutory insurance schemes funded by employers and, in exchange,...more

Bricker Graydon LLP

[Event] Employment Law Hot Topics - November 8th, Columbus, OH

Bricker Graydon LLP on

Bricker & Eckler’s annual “Hot Topics” seminar provides human resources professionals and in-house attorneys with insight into ongoing and emerging labor and employment issues. This year, we are pleased to partner with Scotts...more

Cranfill Sumner LLP

[Virtual] 2022 Legal Summit: Legal Trends in the Workplace and Case Law Updates - October 20th, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm EST

Cranfill Sumner LLP on

Cranfill Sumner LLP’s 2022 Legal Summit: Legal Trends in the Workplace and Case Law Updates is a virtual day of learning for insurance adjusters, attorneys, and HR professionals who are particularly interested in North...more

Woods Rogers

[Event] Stronger Together: 2022 Labor & Employment Law Seminar - October 24th, Roanoke, VA

Woods Rogers on

Strong collaboration between HR and legal is crucial in the ever-changing landscape of labor and employment laws. Working together can help you avoid potential legal risks and find quick resolutions to employee-related...more

Woods Rogers

[Event] Stronger Together: 2022 Labor & Employment Law Seminar - October 20th, Charlottesville, VA

Woods Rogers on

Strong collaboration between HR and legal is crucial in the ever-changing landscape of labor and employment laws. Working together can help you avoid potential legal risks and find quick resolutions to employee-related...more

Woods Rogers

[Hybrid Event] Stronger Together: 2022 Labor & Employment Law Seminar - October 19th, Norfolk, VA

Woods Rogers on

Strong collaboration between HR and legal is crucial in the ever-changing landscape of labor and employment laws. Working together can help you avoid potential legal risks and find quick resolutions to employee-related...more

Woods Rogers

[Event] Stronger Together: 2022 Labor & Employment Law Seminar - October 13th, Richmond, VA

Woods Rogers on

Strong collaboration between HR and legal is crucial in the ever-changing landscape of labor and employment laws. Working together can help you avoid potential legal risks and find quick resolutions to employee-related...more

Woods Rogers

[Event] Stronger Together: 2022 Labor & Employment Law Seminar - October 6th, Lynchburg, VA

Woods Rogers on

Strong collaboration between HR and legal is crucial in the ever-changing landscape of labor and employment laws. Working together can help you avoid potential legal risks and find quick resolutions to employee-related...more

Dentons

Iowa Supreme Court Provides Analysis on Workers’ Compensation Shoulder Cases – A Win for Iowa Employers

Dentons on

Following the 2017 amendments to the Iowa Workers’ Compensation Act, the Iowa Supreme Court has ruled on its first shoulder cases. The amendment to add Iowa Code section 85.34(2)(n) made shoulder injuries part of the...more

Cranfill Sumner LLP

Key Workers’ Compensation Decisions from 2021

Cranfill Sumner LLP on

Below are what we consider to be three of the most important workers’ compensation decisions in North Carolina over the past year. Dunbar v. Acme Southern - In the case of Dunbar v. Acme Southern, (856 SE 2d 856, 377...more

Cranfill Sumner LLP

Death Claim Series - To Whom are the Benefits Owed?

Cranfill Sumner LLP on

Over the last several weeks, I have been releasing a series of articles on North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Death Claims. This series addresses the following five over-arching issues...more

Bricker Graydon LLP

[Ongoing Program] Navigating the FMLA, the ADA and Workers' Compensation - November 9th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST

Bricker Graydon LLP on

Webinar Series: Hot Topics in Employment - Bricker & Eckler’s annual “Hot Topics” seminar is remaining virtual this year! This series provides human resources professionals and in-house attorneys with insight into ongoing...more

Bricker Graydon LLP

[Webinar] Getting Down to Brass Tacks | Informative Product Liability and Manufacturing Updates - October 12th, 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm...

Bricker Graydon LLP on

Regulatory challenges and legal threats facing product manufacturers change at rapid pace, and this is especially true in a post COVID-19 world. Join Bricker attorneys and distinguished experts as we cover a myriad of...more

Stoel Rives - World of Employment

California Supreme Court Clarifies Employees’ Rights to Premium Pay for Missed Meal and Rest Breaks

In Ferra v. Loews Hollywood Hotel, LLC, the California Supreme Court determined that the phrases “regular rate of compensation” and “regular rate of pay” are synonymous for the purposes of California Labor Code section...more

33 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 2

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide