December 3, 2021
Dangers of Winter Weather for Workers
The holiday season is full of joy, love, cheer, and unfortunately
November 23, 2021
Workers’ Compensation for Remote Workers
The pandemic brought about many changes but perhaps the most impactful has been that millions of people now work from home instead of commuting to work each day. Remote work can have many benefits including avoiding traffic, the ability to wear comfortable clothes throughout the
November 4, 2021
Workers’ Compensation Coverage for MLB players
Every Atlanta native has one thing on their mind this week: Goooooo Braves! We are so proud of our Atlanta Braves and are very excited to celebrate them during the parade through the city tomorrow. This historical win for Atlanta‘s MLB team has brought up
October 14, 2021
COVID-19, Vaccine Requirements, and Worker Safety
The development of the COVID-19 vaccine has been a game changer for thousands of companies and consumers in 2021. Improved sense of safety, reduced liability, and increased business are just a few examples of the impact the vaccine has had. With new updates about the
October 12, 2021
How Employment Impacts the Workers’ Comp System
Over the past year and a half, our economy has had its fair share of ups and downs. Now that businesses are beginning to reopen and many states have returned to nearly full capacity at restaurants, bars, retail stores, concert venues and more, companies are
October 1, 2021
Falling Into Workers’ Compensation
Slips, trips and falls are amongst the most common types of work-related injuries. As the autumn and winter months approach, colder temperatures mean ice is more prevalent and these types of accidents become even more likely. Falls can cause detrimental injuries that can displace workers
September 23, 2021
Post-Accident Drug Testing
Workplace drug testing tends to be a hot button topic in a variety of different scenarios. There are many states that allow drug testing of employees to promote a drug-free environment and increase safety for both workers and potential customers. Drug testing may be part
September 17, 2021
The ‘Going and Coming’ Rule
On average, Americans spend nearly 1 hour every day on the road going to and coming home from work (Census Bureau, 2019). We spend so much time behind the wheel that car accidents, even fender benders, are unfortunately a reality that can result in serious
September 8, 2021
Labor Day: What’s It All About?
After a long weekend with friends and family celebrating on the lake or by the beach, you may be reminiscing on all of the fun times you had. You may also be wondering what Labor Day is really all about. Each year thousands of U.S.
September 2, 2021
Independent Contractors’ Rights to Workers’ Compensation Benefits
In all U.S. states, employers are required to pay for workers’ compensation insurance and offer coverage to any workers who are injured on the job, however, this requirement can be waived if a worker is considered an independent contractor instead of an employee. There are
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