Yesterday, the Oklahoma Supreme Court issued another decision interpreting Oklahoma’s Administrative Workers’ Compensation Act (“AWCA”). In Gibby v. Hobby Lobby Stores Inc., 2017 OK 78, the Court addressed the constitutionality of 85A O.S. § 57, a provision which denies further benefits if a […]
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Quick Reference Guide Compensability Accident must be unintended, unanticipated, unforeseen, unplanned, and unexpected. Accident must be major cause of resulting injury. Injuries in parking lot or common areas before clocking in or after clocking out are not compensable. Injuries on […]
Much has been said lately as to the state and future of Workers’ Compensation systems throughout the United States. Recently, National Public Radio ran a series of stories referred to as the ‘Demolition of the American Worker,’ discussing various Workers’ […]
As the Oklahoma workforce becomes more mobile, working remotely from a physical office location, it may behoove employers to reconsider potential implications for workers’ compensation policies and practices. With more employees accessing the physical office via internet, employers should give […]
Course & Scope Considerations For A Growing, Remote Workforce I. Introduction (5 minutes) As the Oklahoma workforce becomes more mobile, working remotely from a physical office, the clear lines of course and scope employment activities become more blurred and less […]
