“The Nebraska Supreme Court adopts definitions for the terms ‘restore,’ ‘suitable employment,’ and ‘gainful employment.’”
“The Nebraska Supreme Court adopts definitions for the terms ‘restore,’ ‘suitable employment,’ and ‘gainful employment.’” The Nebraska Supreme Court recently addressed the meaning of the terms “restore,”...
“Over 90-days late? You’ll be time-barred.”
The Iowa Court of Appeals recently reviewed a district court’s decision upholding the workers’ compensation commissioner’s determination that an injured employee did not give timely notice of her...
The Nebraska Court of Appeals Reiterates that Factual Determinations of Causation Is an Issue Largely for the Trial Court
The Nebraska Court of Appeals recently decided the case of Hamilton v. United Parcel Service, which affirmed a Workers’ Compensation Court’s order dismissing Hamilton’s petition with prejudice. Hamilton...
Baylor Evnen Attorneys Dallas Jones, Jennifer Caswell and Paul Barta Presenting at 2017 NSBA Annual Workers’ Compensation Seminar
On Friday, November 3, Dallas Jones, Jennifer Caswell and Paul Barta will be presenting on Nebraska workers’ compensation issues at the 2017 Annual NSBA Workers’ Compensation Seminar. Baylor Evnen law...
Iowa Court of Appeals Affirms Dismissal Based on Statute of Limitations in Cumulative Back Injury Case
Recently the Iowa Court of Appeals in Myers v. R.R. Donnelly, issued its decision elaborating on when the statute of limitations will apply in cumulative injury claims. In this case, the Claimant began...
Nebraska Supreme Court Opines on Sufficiency of Medical Evidence
The Nebraska Supreme Court issued its decision in Hintz v. Farmers CO-OP Assn. 297, Neb. 903 on September 29. This important decision reversed the Court of Appeals and reiterated that medical expert...
Baylor Evnen Attorneys to Present at Nebraska Workers Compensation Symposium
Baylor Evnen is proud to be a presenting sponsor and to have two of our attorneys, Dallas Jones and Jill Gradwohl Schroeder, involved in addressing important workers’ compensation topics at this...
Baylor Evnen Welcomes Attorney Jennifer Caswell to its Workers’ Compensation Practice Group
Baylor Evnen is pleased to announce that Jennifer Caswell has joined its workers’ compensation practice group. Jennifer Caswell is a well-respected workers’ compensation attorney who has represented...
Having an Eclipse Viewing for Your Employees? Workers Compensation Considerations for Employers
Nebraska, particularly Central Nebraska, has become a focal point for the viewing of the upcoming eclipse on August 21, 2017. Many employers, including our office, are offering the opportunity for...
Baylor Evnen Attorneys Obtain Favorable Nebraska Court of Appeals Decision on Issues of Credits for TPD
The Nebraska Court of Appeals recently decided the case of Jurgenson v. International Paper Company, where Baylor Evnen Attorneys, Timothy Clarke and Thomas Shires, represented the interests of...