The Nebraska Court of Appeals Expounds on what Evidence is Necessary to Find Entitlement to Temporary Total Disability (TTD) in the Absence of Medical Restrictions.
On November 10, 2015, the Nebraska Court of Appeals issued an opinion in Donnelly v. Elite Staffing Global, No. A-15-286 (Neb. Ct. App. Nov. 10, 2015). The claimant in Donnellysustained a burn to her...
Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Refresher: “Arising Out Of and In the Course Of Employment.”
If an employment relationship exits and there is an accident, it must be determined if the accident occurred within the scope of the employment relationship. Under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-101 in order to...
Refresher on “Affirmative Defenses” for Iowa Workers’ Compensation Claims
Because workers’ compensation is its own area of law, it carries with it a different set of defenses than one would find in tort claims. For example, common tort defenses include comparative negligence...
Litigating Slip, Trip and Fall Cases in Nebraska
Baylor Evnen Partner Andrea D. Snowden will be presenting on Thursday, November 12, 2015 at the “Litigating Slip, Trip and Fall Cases in Nebraska” Seminar at the Regency Lodge in Omaha. To find out more...