Workers' Compensation

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New York: Subway Employee’s Assault Claim Barred by Going and Coming Rule
Posted on 10 May 2019 by Thomas A. Robinson

A New York appellate court recently affirmed a decision of the state’s Workers’ Compensation Board that denied a claim filed by a subway train cleaner for injuries he incurred as he disembarked from a subway as he traveled to his home after... Read More

Tags: Subway , commute , going and coming rule

Five Recent Workers’ Comp Cases You Should Know About (12/2/2011) – Employee Assaulted by Company CFO at Office Party May Not Recover Tort Damages From Employer
Posted on 2 Dec 2011 by Larson's Spotlight

Larson's Spotlight on Assault, Franchisor as Contractor, Average Weekly Wage, Death Benefits, and Insurance Coverage. Larson's surveys the latest case developments that you need to know about. Thomas A. Robinson, the staff writer for Larson's... Read More

Tags: insurance coverage , concurrent employment , dependent benefits , Subway , contractor , assault , franchisor , deliberate intent , Death Benefits , average weekly wage , scope of employment

Five Recent Workers’ Comp Cases You Should Know About (12/2/2011) – Employee Assaulted by Company CFO at Office Party May Not Recover Tort Damages From Employer
Posted on 2 Dec 2011 by Larson's Spotlight

Larson's Spotlight on Assault, Franchisor as Contractor, Average Weekly Wage, Death Benefits, and Insurance Coverage. Larson's surveys the latest case developments that you need to know about. Thomas A. Robinson, the staff writer for Larson's... Read More

Tags: insurance coverage , concurrent employment , dependent benefits , Subway , contractor , assault , franchisor , deliberate intent , Death Benefits , average weekly wage , scope of employment