Generally, only employees are eligible for workers’ compensation; contractors and freelancers are not. Beyond that, every state writes its own rules. For example, Arkansas specifically excludes farm laborers and real estate agents from eligibility. Idaho excludes domestic workers. Louisiana excludes mus...
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Substantial evidence supported the Commission’s finding that a restaurant employee was killed during the course and scope of his employment and, therefore, his survivors’ recover against the employer was limited to workers’ co...
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of their employment, to pay reasonable and necessary medical expenses resulting therefrom,and then to re- turn the worker to the work force First, it adopted an explicit policy of strictconstruction of the Workers' Compensation Act.22 Second, it limited the statutory definition ofSullivan, J. ...
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Recently, the Arkansas Supreme Court adopted retaliatory discharge'as a viable cause of action in workers' compensation cases. In Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Baysinger, 2 the court held that an action in tort may be brought by an employee against a former employer where theTwing, Shawn D...