Category: Legal News

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Georgia Workers’ Comp: 2026 Medical Choice Shift

Key Takeaways The 2025 amendment to O.C.G.A. Section 34-9-200.1 significantly limits employer-directed medical care for workers’ compensation claimants in Georgia, effective January 1, 2026. Claimants…

Naomi Washington · · 10 min read
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DoorDash Chicago: 2026 Worker Rights Shift

The legal classification of gig economy workers remains a contentious battleground, particularly for platforms like DoorDash. A recent ruling from the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission…

Henry George · · 9 min read
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Georgia Gig Economy Faces 2026 Reckoning

Key Takeaways The recent Savannah ruling regarding DoorDash workers significantly impacts how gig economy platforms may classify their drivers in Georgia, potentially leading to a…

Henry George · · 8 min read
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California Gig Workers: Denied Claims in 2026

Key Takeaways Over 70% of gig workers in California, including Amazon DSP drivers, are misclassified as independent contractors, directly impacting their eligibility for workers’ compensation.…

Heidi Wilkinson · · 7 min read