Coverage Gaps Become Compensation Claims

Medicaid cuts, lapsed subsidies and Medicare Advantage exits will push more medical costs into workers' compensation.

The Next Plague Clocks In

A Siberian lab technician’s death tests whether U.S. workers’ compensation is ready for the next outbreak.

Not Fired by a Robot

NJ AFL-CIO Puts Its Weight Behind S4075, the FAIR Act, and Injured Workers Should Pay Attention

A Dozen Years, No Hike

New Jersey’s proposed 2027 rate filing would extend the state’s run of workers’ compensation rate reductions to a twelfth straight year, even as the annual cut continues to shrink.

Two Endorsements, Two Traps

NJCRIB adopts NAFIA and OFAC sanctions endorsements for 2027, reshaping where claims are filed and paid.

The Fire That Built Comp

How a one-day gap in March 1911 split the old balance of power from the one that gives injured workers their claim today, and what the fight over that balance means for workers' compensation practice going forward.

No Shoulder to Lean On

Appellate Division bars LAD plaintiff from suing for a workers' compensation-paid shoulder injury after a retaliatory firing.