Workers’ compensation can be an important source of relief after an accident at work. You might get a lump sum, weekly, or monthly payments. While these payments are helpful, many people wonder if they are […]
AmTrust N. Am., Inc. v. Vasquez, 2024 WL 4233423 (Nev. 2024) By Gary L. Wickert, Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer, S.C. On September 19, 2024, in one of the most pro-subrogation decisions in a generation, the […]
Case File In overruling a precedent case, the Nevada Supreme Court granted that workers' compensation insurers may assess the total proceeds of a third-party settlement with an injured worker, regardless of whether the proceeds are […]
Glossary Check Las Vegas, NV (WorkersCompensation.com) -- How does Nevada define permanent mental impairments in relation to impairment ratings? Simply Research subscribers have access to the information -- along with an entire worksheet on how […]
Las Vegas, NV (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Pop quiz: In Nevada, what counts as "vocational rehabilitation services"? Not to worry, we have you have covered with how the state defines that term. We have you covered in […]
Reno, NV (WorkersCompensation.com) -- In Nevada, health care providers who are required to file claims for compensation must handle some obligations as part of the claim process. Here's a look at what those duties involve. […]
Las Vegas, NV (WorkersCompensation.com) -- In Nevada, the following posters and forms or data must be used by an insurer, employer, injured employee, provider of health care, organization for managed care or third-party administrator in […]
Reno, NV (WorkersCompensation.com) -- In Nevada, the meaning of "annual expenditures for claims" comes from a state statute, and is as follows: 1. For assessments for fiscal years before fiscal year 1999-2000, the total amount […]