The Nevada Supreme Court ruled that an undocumented worker was entitled to permanent total disability benefits following an accident which left him unemployable in the labor market because of his physical condition.
Case: Associated Risk Management Inc. v. Ibanez, No. 80480, 11/23/2020, unpublished.
Facts: Manuel Ibanez worked for High Point Construction in 2014 despite not having legal authorization to hold employment in the United States.
He suffered severe injuries when a falling two-by-four struck him in the head, shoulder, and back.
Ibanez underwent multiple surgeries, but he continue...
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