We are frequently asked by businesses about workers’ compensation coverage for independent contractors. Clients ask us: Can our company cover independent contractors with workers’ compensation ...

I read an interesting article by Richard Reibstein of Locke Lord on a thorny issue that I have encountered numerous times. That is whether an employer can cover individuals it deems “independent ...

Although neighboring states with common business interests and similar legislative cultures, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware and New York differ in their treatment of independent contractors and ...

7 common misconceptions about Workers Compensation for trade contractors. Omaha, Nebraska--(Newsfile Corp. - February 17, 2025) - Trades like construction, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and more are ...

While gig workers are classified as independent contractors, state courts and workers are still debating whether that's accurate, or if it leaves app-based drivers and delivery workers far too ...

The Portable Benefits for Independent Workers Pilot Program Act was reintroduced in the Senate today. The legislation would test innovative portable benefits designs for the growing independent ...

The Tennessee Supreme Court has declined to hear further arguments on something of a groundbreaking case in worker's compensation law. In January, the Court of Appeals ruled in Continental Casualty Co ...