Attorney: ADL Decision Was Not About Add-Ons

An attorney who represented the interests of injured workers in a Nevada Supreme Court case decided last week says the ruling will entitle some claimants to far more than 1% to 3% in additional benefits. Nancyann Leeder, the attorney who represented the Nevada Attorney forInjured Workers in NAIW v. NSIA, objected toWorkCompCentral's use of the word "add-on" in an article about thedecision posted Monday. Leeder said the NevadaSelf Insurer Association (NSIA) argued that the impairment ratingincreases resulting from consideration of ADLs were "add-ons," but thecourt rejected that argument. In...