A wholesale rewrite of Alabama’s workers’ compensation law is underway, sparked by a 2017 circuit court ruling that found current statutes unconstitutional.
The Workers’ Compensation Task Force, appointed by the Alabama State Bar, has been meeting for the past six months with the goal of replacing the law in the 2019 legislative session.
More than 20 attorneys representing all facets of workers’ comp, including employees, employers, insurers and health providers, are working quickly to “bring an antiquated system into the mainstream,” said co...
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