If a married worker is killed in the course of employment, the surviving spouse is awarded a lump sum or annuity of WC benefits and can never sue the employer for fault or negligence.
In the state of Wisconsin, I had worker's comp from an injury at work and I was not taxed on it. I would imagine it depends on the state.Check out the IRS Publication 15A for the year workers...
No, Texas is the only voluntary Comp state. However, you remain liable to your employees. If you don't have coverage, you lose the sole remedy defense and your employees will be able to sue you. If...