Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...

Workplace injuries are a reality for your business because workers can be injured while performing numerous tasks. The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 2.6 million nonfatal workplace ...

For companies with more than a de minimis amount in their workers’ compensation reserve, it may be worthwhile to review the details underlying the reserve amount. The reason? These days a significant ...

As a small business owner, you want to help protect your team from workplace injury and illness with workers' compensation insurance. But what about your own protection? Have you ever wondered, "Do I ...

A recently published National Bureau of Economic Research working paper, titled “Unresolved Conflict in Workers’ Compensation: The Impact of Legal Representation on Workers’ Compensation Benefits,” ...

The National Council on Compensation Insurance recently examined how workers’ compensation medical payments responded to changes in fee schedules for particular services, according to a Risk and ...

After being blinded in one eye during horseplay at work, the victim sought legal help after his workers' compensation claim was denied.