The Workers’ Compensation Act evolved from what is often called the “Grand Bargain.” Injured workers cannot sue their employers for work-related injuries in exchange for a no fault system in which the injured worker does not have to prove negligence and the employer provides sure and timely medical and indemnity benefits defined by statute. In… Continue Reading
Archives for August 2016
There’s a New Blog in Town
I am about to begin my thirty-fifth year teaching workers’ compensation as an adjunct professor at the USC School of Law. Last month, I received an email from Mike Duff who teaches workers’ compensation at the University of Wyoming asking if I would like to join him and a core group of workers’ compensation professors… Continue Reading
Six Collins & Lacy Attorneys Honored as Best Lawyers in America
[COLUMBIA, GREENVILLE S.C. August 15, 2016] – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is pleased to announce six of its attorneys in multiple practice areas have been honored by Best Lawyers in America © 2017. The annual list is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey conducted by Best Lawyers, the oldest and most… Continue Reading
Six Collins & Lacy Attorneys Selected as 2016 Legal Elite
[COLUMBIA/GREENVILLE, S.C. August 3, 2016] – Six Collins & Lacy, P.C. attorneys have been selected to Columbia Business Monthly’s and Greenville Business Magazine’s 2016 Legal Elite of the Midlands and Legal Elite of the Upstate. The attorneys, who are out of the firm’s Columbia and Greenville offices, are recognized as follows: Columbia Peter Dworjanyn Andy… Continue Reading
