Legal Question in Workers Comp in Michigan

Do I need to carry Workman comp insurance for independent contractors?


Asked on 1/14/11, 3:36 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

William Stern William Stern, P.C.

It matters if they are really "independent contractors". If you hire a window cleaner once in a while, you do not need workers comp coverage. If you hire a secretary once a while (like once a month, you don't need comp coverage. However, for a worker that you call an independent contractor who works pretty much exclusively for you, you'd better get comp coverage. William S. Stern

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Answered on 1/21/11, 7:58 am


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