Current Issues In Workers’ Compensation Law
Analysis and commentary from "seasoned" legal writer, Thomas A. Robinson, J.D., co-author of Larson's Workers' Compensation Law (LexisNexis, 17 vols.)
At least 10 articles each month, providing analysis and commentary regarding important recent cases and workers’ compensation legislation
Plus a special monthly topical “Issue Commentary,” containing multi-jurisdictional analysis and expert commentary
Pre-December 2022 content is freely available to subscribers and non-subscribers alike
Newest Articles
All ARTICLESPA Commonwealth Court Reverses WCJ and Board in Post-Lorino Decision
PA Commonwealth Court Reverses WCJ and Board in Post-Lorino Decision PA Commonwealth Court Reverses WCJ and Board in Post-Lorino Decision
April 15, 2024
Louisiana Court Says COVID-19 Was Not an Occupational Disease
Louisiana Court Says COVID-19 Was Not an Occupational Disease Louisiana Court Says COVID-19 Was Not an Occupational Disease
April 10, 2024
NM Statute Limiting Secondary Mental Impairments to Maximum Allowable Duration of Benefits for Original Physical Impairment Violates Equal Protection
NM Statute Limiting Secondary Mental Impairments to Maximum Allowable Duration of Benefits for Original Physical Impairment Violates Equal Protection NM Statute Limiting Secondary Mental Impairments to Maximum Allowable Duration of Benefits for Original Physical Impairment Violates Equal Protection
April 08, 2024
Illinois Court Affirms Award of Benefits to Traveling Employee Injured in Fall Down Employer’s Unobstructed Stairs
Illinois Court Affirms Award of Benefits to Traveling Employee Injured in Fall Down Employer’s Unobstructed Stairs Illinois Court Affirms Award of Benefits to Traveling Employee Injured in Fall Down Employer’s Unobstructed Stairs
April 04, 2024
NY Court Backs Away From Always Requiring Abnormal Stress in COVID-19 Psych Claims
NY Court Backs Away From Always Requiring Abnormal Stress in COVID-19 Psych Claims NY Court Backs Away From Always Requiring Abnormal Stress in COVID-19 Psych Claims
Thomas A. Robinson
Thomas A. Robinson is co-author, of Larson’s Workers’ Compensation Law (17 vols., LexisNexis) and is chair of the Larson’s National Workers’ Compensation Advisory Board. With more than 10 years of private practice, where he focused on workers’ compensation defense work, Mr. Robinson has published more than 1,300 short pieces on workers’ compensation and employment law.
46+
years in the Workers’ Compensation Law
36+
years experience as a legal writer
co-author
of the most prominent legal treatise (Larson’s Workers’ Compensation Law (LexisNexis, 17 vols.)) on the subject
Who Could Benefit from a Subscription?
- Attorneys (both Claimant and Defense)
- State Administrators, Hearing Officers and Law Judges
- Insurance Adjusters/Supervisors who Work in the Field
- Self-Insured Employers
- analysis and commentary on important recent appellate decisions from across the nation;
- news and analysis regarding recent legislation, with emphasis on the likely impact on the field of workers’ compensation law;
- growing collection of “Issue Commentaries,” providing extensive coverage of important issues that affect your professional life;
- at least 10 case and/or legislative offerings each month, plus a featured White Papers each month;
- forthcoming Commentary topics include medical marijuana, compensability of PTSD, duty of care owed by IME physicians, classification of “gig” workers, weight gain and other “rash” conduct by injured employees, intentional torts, premises rules related to going and coming accidents;
