Workers’ compensation is a crucial aspect of labor rights—ensuring that workers are protected and compensated for injuries sustained while performing job duties. However, when it comes to vulnerable groups like prison laborers and child workers, the landscape becomes significantly

Our last blog explored this year’s potential workers’ compensation industry trends at large. At the national/federal level, the field can most likely expect increased attention toward artificial intelligence, mental health, marijuana, and economic issues. Can we expect the same

Happy New Year from Poirier Law Firm! As 2024 gets underway, we are taking a look at the current and evolving trends in workers’ compensation for the new year. From ongoing developments over years past to groundbreaking new technologies

In September, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) fined two Georgia companies for safety violations following fatal accidents. OSHA claims the deaths were preventable had the two employers—one: a concrete pipe maker, the other: a grain silo operator—followed