LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Workers' Compensation: Owner-Operators of Vehicles Leased to Carriers Become Independent Contractors for Workers' Compensation Purposes

Authors

Pamela G. Nathan

Document Type

Peach Sheet

Abstract

The Act provides that an owner-operator, which is an equipment lessor who leases her vehicular equipment with driver to a carrier, is deemed an independent contractor for purposes of workers' compensation.

Recommended Citation

Pamela G. Nathan, LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Workers' Compensation: Owner-Operators of Vehicles Leased to Carriers Become Independent Contractors for Workers' Compensation Purposes, 8 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. (1992).
Available at: https://readingroom.law.gsu.edu/gsulr/vol8/iss1/28