Tag: Common Law Liability
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The Death of Hatzimanolis: The High Court Rewrites the Rules for Work-Interval Injuries
For more than two decades, the boundaries of an employer’s workers’ compensation liability during work-related travel were governed by a relatively generous legal principle. Under the classic High Court ruling in Hatzimanolis v ANI Corporation Ltd (1992), an injury occurring during an authorized interval in a remote or temporary work assignment was generally compensable, provided…