Evidence Regarding Whether a Reasonable Controversy Exists
On February 20, the Nebraska Supreme Court ruled in Armstrong v. State, 290 Neb. 205, that evidence could be presented up until the time of trial to demonstrate a reasonable controversy existed at the...
Defining Employee under the Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Act
Under the Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Act, only employees are entitled to receive workers’ compensation benefits. As this appears to be straight forward, a determination regarding whether an injured...
Refresher on Statute Limitations for Iowa Workers’ Compensation Claims
Occasionally, we will field questions regarding how long a Claimant has to file a claim for Iowa Workers’ Compensation benefits. Keep in mind that the requirement for providing notice of an accident is...
UPDATE: Iowa Supreme Court will Review Surveillance Issue
Last month we reported on the October 29, 2014 Iowa Court of Appeals decision affirming a Declaratory Order of former Commissioner Christopher Godfrey. In that Order, the former Commissioner ruled that...
