Anyone who has even a passing familiarity with the practice of workers' compensation is aware that lump sum settlements are almost always, strictly voluntary. The act does still offer a vehicle for a ...

Last year, the Nevada Attorney for Injured Workers (NAIW) agency, which has nine attorneys in Las Vegas, four attorneys in ...

Washington lawmakers are weighing changes to workers’ comp that would tighten medical provider standards and boost long-term disability benefits for injured workers with families.

Legal periodicals often overlook the significant workers’ compensation case law that emerges from workers’ compensation judges, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court, and the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, ...

At the 2011 Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago, John DiPaola, MD, and Scott Gibbs, MD, shared a presentation on operating a successful ambulatory surgery center ...

Editor's note: Find the latest long COVID news and guidance in Medscape's Long COVID Resource Center. Long COVID cases now account for 6% of all workers' compensation claims, according to a new study ...

Darrell Newbury called four or five lawyers to get help in restoring workers' compensation benefits he believes were unjustly cut off. None wanted to take the Fargo man's case without a retainer of $1 ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

“Workers’ compensation law involves specific procedural rules that can affect eligibility and benefits,” said Brian Mittman, partner at Markhoff & Mittman, P.C. “The firm’s focus is on ensuring that ...