Insurance that covers medical and rehabilitation costs and lost wages for employees injured at work; required by law in all states Almost every business in the United States that has employees has to ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...

A state-by-state summary of which businesses need workers’ compensation insurance and how to buy it. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...

Workers' compensation rates are affected by several factors. Learn what workers' compensation covers, and how to calculate rates and meet requirements.

Employees often confuse workers’ compensation insurance with disability insurance. They may look similar at first glance because both deal with loss of income and physical injury or illness. But the ...

As a former claims handler and fraud investigator, Jason Metz has worked on a multitude of complex and multifaceted claims. The insurance industry can be seemingly opaque, and Jason enjoys breaking ...