Kentucky's Thoroughbred Industry and Workers' Compensation: "Out of the Money", by Marcus Roland, Esq. The majestic thoroughbreds and rich traditions of the horse industry embody Kentucky's standing as the center of the equine universe, but some might consider the proclamation a grand fiction if it knew the plight of jockeys and backside workers injured on the job in the Bluegrass State. Read more.

No Waiver of Benefits by Quitting Job That Offered Light Duty Work, by Thomas A. Robinson, JD. An employee does not waive his or her right to temporary total disability benefits by moving on from a job that could have accommodated medical restrictions during a period of recuperation, held the Supreme Court of Nebraska recently. The employer argued that had the employee not left his employment with the employer, the employee would have been paid wages for light-duty work in lieu of temporary total disability benefits. The Supreme Court, quoting Larson's Workers' Compensation Law, indicated that...read more about this case and other cases on Intervention, Psychiatric Claim, and Borrowed Employee.