Worker Can't Compel Disclosure of Comp Carrier's Reserve Information

The Montana Workers’ Compensation Court ruled that a worker could not compel discovery of an insurance carrier’s reserve information as part of a subrogation lien dispute. Case: Hogan v. Federated Mutual Insurance Co., No. 2020-5103, 05/03/2021, published. Facts and procedural history: Brady Hogan suffered a leg injury while working for a subcontractor on a construction site. Doctors amputated the leg below the knee. Federated Mutual Insurance Co. provided workers’ compensation coverage to Hogan’s employer and accepted liability. Hogan later filed a tort action agai...