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Sole Proprietor Need Not Notify Insurer of Injury by Deadline for Workers’ Compensation
Mar 31 2026 // The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has concluded that an individual who is the sole owner and employee of a business is not required to provide his insurance carrier with notice of his work-related injury within 120 days to...
Chesapeake Employers Insurance Cuts Workers’ Comp Rates Again in 2026
Mar 31 2026 // Effective April 1, 2026, Chesapeake Employers’ Insurance Company will lower its net rates by 4%, further easing workers’ compensation expenses for Maryland business owners. This is the 11th consecutive year...
Tennessee Approves Smallest Drop in Workers’ Compensation Costs in Years
Mar 23 2026 // The average workers’ compensation rates for the Tennessee voluntary market should drop about 2% this year, marking the 13th straight year for lower rates in the state. It’s also the smallest decrease in...
Does Workers’ Compensation Cover Employee Injured Performing a ‘Common Courtesy’?
Mar 19 2026 // An employee has been awarded workers’ compensation benefits after being injured when performing a “common courtesy” even though her employer maintains what she did was outside the course and scope of her...
Florida Contractor Charged With Avoiding $1M in Workers’ Comp Premiums
Mar 18 2026 // Florida authorities have charged a contractor with underreporting payroll and avoiding more than $1 million in workers’ compensation insurance premiums. Jacques G. Denomme, of Port St. Lucie, was arrested in Martin...
Rikers Island Corrections Officer Cops to Falsifying Workers’ Compensation Claims
Mar 18 2026 // A corrections officer at the Rikers Island jail complex pled guilty yesterday to receiving more than $370,000 in workers’ compensation benefits based on fake injury claims, according to federal prosecutors. U.S....
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