DELEGATED DECISIONS ARE STILL FINAL AGENCY ORDERS

Recently, the Iowa Court of Appeals ruled that a decision made by a Deputy, when delegated by the Commissioner, has the effect of a Final Decision, even if not endorsed by the Commissioner. In Harrod, a hearing was first held before a deputy commissioner pursuant to...

ATTORNEY EMILY MOTTO INVITED TO FDCC

Baylor Evnen is proud to announce that attorney Emily Motto was recently invited to join the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (FDCC).  The FDCC is composed of recognized leaders of the legal community who have achieved professional distinction, and is...

2020 NEBRASKA WORKERS’ COMPENSATION LEGISLATION

NEW BILL INTRODUCTIONS – HEARINGS Committee hearings began January 21st and will continue through the latter part of February.  As discussed below, note that three workers’ compensation bills—LB 846, LB 926 and LB 963—will be heard by the Business and Labor Committee...