Hiring Independent Contractors: New Case Says Contractor’s Employees Can’t Sue You For On-The-Job Injuries, But Caution Still Required
If an employee of a contractor you’ve hired gets injured on the job, the person can seek workers’ comp benefits from the contractor. But can the worker also come after you with a lawsuit for damages—arguing that you put them at risk by not ensuring that the contractor was competent to perform the work? The […]