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...
2015 Nebraska Self Insurers Association Insurance & Claims Conference
Baylor Evnen Partners Randall L. Goyette, Dallas D. Jones, and Paul T. Barta will be speaking at the 2015 Nebraska Self Insurers Association Insurance & Claims Conference! The conference takes place...
Court of Appeals Affirms Compensation Court’s Award of Penalties, Finding that there was No Medical Basis to Deny
On September 29, 2015 the Nebraska Court of Appeals issued its decisions in Peterson v. Leprino Foods. At issue on appeal was whether a reasonable controversy existed concerning the nature of the...