An Australian woman who reportedly claimed a work injury caused her to gain weight can’t receive workers compensation to pay for a related $20,000 breast reduction surgery.

It’s had ups and downs, but the U.S. workers compensation system has served employers and employees pretty well over the past 100 years.

Workers compensation insurers are relaxing collateral requirements for high-deductible policies as credit markets improve and insurers compete for profitable accounts.

Often-overlooked physical demands of the trucking industry and changing demographics are factors driving safety issues that are growing more acute as the improving economy increases demand for truck drivers.

Workers compensation exclusive remedy provisions, under attack in Florida and Oklahoma, face challenges in more states where workers comp reforms have reduced benefits.

PHILADELPHIA — Social media, mobile technology and other forms of electronic technology can be powerful tools to defend against disability insurance claims.

A former football star is taking to the airwaves and flexing his muscles to prove he didn’t commit insurance fraud.