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Workers’ compensation
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Statutory employer
Can a general contractor be held liable for paying workers’ compensation benefits to injured employees of an uninsured subcontractor?...
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Exclusive remedy
Can an employee sue his or her employer for negligence in causing an injury? Can the employee sue a third party who caused the injury?...
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Sole proprietor/partners/corporate officers/LLC members or managers
How are principals of a company treated under Vermont’s Workers’ Compensation Law?...
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Domestic employees
Are domestic employees covered under Vermont Workers’ Compensation Law?...
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Stopgap insurance
Could you explain “stopgap” insurance? How is it provided?...
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Workers’ compensation—Florida domestic employees
We’re not sure where to turn to obtain workers’ compensation for a domestic employee who will be coming into our clients’......
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Covering workers’ compensation exposures in the Virgin Islands
We need to cover a possible workers’ compensation exposure in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. Does St. Thomas require workers’......
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Temporary work in Canada
Our client will be doing well drilling in Ontario, Canada. How do I cover the workers’ compensation exposure?...
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Audit time frames
According to the company, the wrong rates were used to rate workers’ compensation coverage for a construction business back in 2018-19. In......
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Florida traveling salesperson
Our insured is opening a Florida sales office. The salesperson will be based in Florida but traveling 50% of the time. Do you know if a Florida......
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Class change upon audit
Can a carrier add a new class to a workers’ compensation policy upon audit?...
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Workers’ compensation fines
Can members of a limited liability company or officers of a corporation be held personally responsible for workers’ compensation fines when......
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Foreign exposures
For clients who have employees traveling outside of the U.S., at what point does coverage cease (i.e., Canada, Mexico, Israel, or England)? Is......
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Form 154 requirements for out-of-state businesses when operating in Massachusetts
What workers’ compensation insurance requirement applies to a business domiciled in another state, but operating in Massachusetts?...
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration—COVID-19
Are COVID-19 illnesses recordable to OSHA?...