Finding that pandemic shutdowns did not create circumstances warranting application of the "doctrine of impossibility," the New Jersey court has refused to let a construction company out of a settlement agreement reached with its insurer over unpaid workers' compensation premiums as a result of misclassifying workers and understating payroll. (Credit: YES Market Media/Shutterstock.com)
The Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey has refused to let a construction company out of a settlement agreement reached with its insurer over unpaid workers' compensation premiums as a result of misclassifying workers and understating payroll.
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