Recent CMS Comment on Zero Allocation Medicare Set Aside Submissions
Recently CMS provided additional clarification regarding what it will and won’t consider in relation to requested approval of zero sum allocations and the review processes related to the same for...
Nebraska Workers’ Compensation 2017 Benefit Increase
Effective January 1, 2017, the maximum weekly income benefit under the Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Act will increase to $817.00. The amount of $817.00 applies to work-related injuries and illnesses...
Baylor Evnen Partners Speak at Nebraska State Bar Workers’ Compensation Seminar
Recently, Baylor Evnen Workers’ Compensation attorneys, Dallas Jones and Paul Barta spoke at the Nebraska State Bar Workers’ Compensation Seminar. Mr. Jones began the seminar with a comprehensive...
Employers Can No Longer File Counterclaims to Advance to Trial and Save on Litigation Costs
The Nebraska Supreme Court recently issued an opinion in Wilmer Interiano-Lopez v. Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc., holding that an employer’s counterclaim against an employee cannot proceed to trial following...