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Does Workers’ Compensation Cover Employee Injured Performing a ‘Common Courtesy’?

Mar 19 2026 // An employee has been awarded workers’ compensation benefits after being injured when performing a “common courtesy” even though her employer maintains what she did was outside the course and scope of her...

Florida Contractor Charged With Avoiding $1M in Workers’ Comp Premiums

Mar 18 2026 // Florida authorities have charged a contractor with underreporting payroll and avoiding more than $1 million in workers’ compensation insurance premiums. Jacques G. Denomme, of Port St. Lucie, was arrested in Martin...

Rikers Island Corrections Officer Cops to Falsifying Workers’ Compensation Claims

Mar 18 2026 // A corrections officer at the Rikers Island jail complex pled guilty yesterday to receiving more than $370,000 in workers’ compensation benefits based on fake injury claims, according to federal prosecutors. U.S....

LA County Metro Buses Will Warn Against Workers’ Comp Fraud

Mar 18 2026 // Los Angeles County buses will soon be large, rolling warnings against workers’ compensation fraud. L.A. County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman announced the launch of a countywide LA Metro bus advertisement...

Owners of Large California Tow Operation Charged in $6M Workers’ Comp Fraud Scheme

Mar 17 2026 // Owners of one of the biggest towing businesses in Southern California were arrested on multiple counts of felony insurance fraud. Bothers Mark Hassan and Ahmed Hassan were charged with underreporting employee payroll and...

People: Housse Heads Facultative for Gallagher; Coggiola to SC Work Comp Board

Mar 13 2026 // Gallagher Re, the global reinsurance brokerage, named Steven Housse as facultative reinsurance leader for North America, starting this week. Housse, based in Atlanta, joins Gallagher after three years as managing director...

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