Employee Michael Stokes suffered an ankle injury at work which required surgery. How did this lead to his widow requesting death and funeral benefits under workers’ comp? And did she get them?

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Tags: ankle injury, bacteria, death benefits, Schindler Elevator, surgery, Workers' comp, wound care

An employer encouraged carpooling when some of its workers didn’t have transportation to work. Is the company now on the hook for workers’ compensation benefits after a fatal car crash?

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Tags: death benefits, fatal crash, workers' compensation