Supreme Court Rejects Untimely Challenge to Finding of Employment Relationship

The Nevada Supreme Court rejected an uninsured employer’s untimely challenge to a determination that it was responsible for the payment of compensation to an injured worker. Case and procedural history: American Expressway Inc. v. Sierra Nevada Administrators Inc., No. 78076, 04/16/2020, unpublished. Facts: Teklle Abate injured his hands while working for American Expressway Inc. Abate sought medical treatment and filed a workers' compensation claim with the Nevada Division of Industrial Relations. The NDIR determined that there was an employee-employer relationship between Abate ...