A letter from the Chairman regarding coronavirus (COVID-19)
Heather Kraus Appointed as Chair of the Advisory Committee on the Budget of the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission
Governor Larry Hogan has reappointed Heather Kraus to the Advisory Committee on the Budget of the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission. She will also serve as Chair. Heather has served on the Committee since 2017. Semmes is extremely proud of her accomplishments, dedication to public service, and superb defense of our clients.
Heather H. Kraus
Principal
Workers’ Compensation Implications for Coronavirus in Maryland, The District Of Columbia, Virginia, and West Virginia
With the spread of coronavirus to Maryland, the District of Columbia, and Virginia, there are many implications for businesses beyond the scope of Workers’ Compensation. However, one of the most common areas of concern has been whether an employer would have liability under workers’ compensation if an employee contracts coronavirus at work. Full Story