The Purdue Pharma bankruptcy case will significantly impact workers’ compensation cases nationally. The US Supreme Court heard oral argumen...

Today's post was shared by WSJ Law Blog and comes from blogs.wsj.com DETROIT—The city of Detroit submitted its financial restructuri...

Public entity bankruptcies have placed the stability of workers' compensation and other benefits into a grey area. As the Detroit ban...

How much can be expended in public entity benefits to employees remains be challenging question. In California , a municipality is moving ...

Bankruptcy is utilized by employers as shields against liabilities. Self-Insurance in workers' coesation is one of those liabilities T...

Asbestos companies have for decades attempted to limit their personal injury claims liability by filing for bankruptcy protection. The Unio...

Official seal of City of Stockton (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) An injured municipal employee's nightmare is when the governmenta...

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a Bankruptcy Court is permitted to transfer insurance assets to a trust despite policy pro...

The rush to offset everything from workers compensation awards, including pensions, may cause some injured workers, to their longterm detrim...

Another workers' compensation insurance company has filed for bankruptcy protection. Majestic Capital Limited , has filed for Chapter 11...

Under Motions filed and Orders entered in the GM Bankruptcy proceeding, most state pre-petition workers' compensation claims will be ho...

On April 30, 2009 Chrysler LLC and certain domestic subsidiaries filed a voluntary petition for bankruptcy in the US Bankruptcy Court for ...