Uninsured Employer's Failure to File Appeals Bond Forecloses Ability to Challenge Award

The Missouri Court of Appeals dismissed an uninsured employer’s attempt to challenge an award issued to an injured employee due to failure to file a bond. Case: Greig v. McCaleb, No. WD84430, 12/28/2021, published. Facts: Tony Greig suffered injuries in a fall from a ladder while working for Jonathan McCaleb. McCaleb was present at the time of the accident and called for an ambulance. Procedural history: Greig filed a workers’ compensation claim, identifying McCaleb as his employer. He gave McCaleb’s home address on the claim form. The Division of Workers’ Compensa...