When you are injured at work, your employer may require you to take a drug or alcohol test if they believe that the use of drugs or alcohol may have contributed to an injury or accident. As some may recall, in 2016, OSHA issued a rule requiring an employer to have an objectively reasonable basis… Read More »
Denied Workers’ Compensation? NFL Players Feel Your Pain
Even high paid football players are subject to workers’ compensation which bars workers from suing employers for work-related injuries and illnesses requiring all claims to go through the workers’ comp system. Take the case of punter Brett Hartmann of the Houston Texans whose career came to a screeching halt when his foot caught between seams… Read More »
