Archive | October, 2017

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 working for the employer in 1984 and began developing back pain and seeking medical treatment in 1999. The Claimant testified that he […]

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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 firm is an integral part of the Nebraska Workers’ Compensation System in Nebraska and are honored that these three attorneys have been requested to speak […]

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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 testimony derived solely from a review of medical records is competent and admissible. The claimant (Hintz) was involved in a work accident on […]

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