Court Reverses Worker's Compensation Coverage for Employee Driving HVAC Company Vehicle From Work

A recent decision by the First District Court of Appeal reversing worker’s compensation coverage for injuries sustained by an employee while driving a company vehicle for an HVAC company illustrates the challenges in determining when work begins and ends for employees who are allowed to take company vehicles home. While this case focuses on worker’s compensation claims, the principles can apply to wage, hour, and other labor and employment issues faced by construction companies.

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