Supreme Court (almost) Clarifies Subrogation in Employee Leasing

Oklahoma has seen its share of changes in its workers’ compensation laws of recent. On May 6, 2013, Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin signed Senate Bill 1062 into law, creating a new Title 85A of the Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Act to operate in parallel with existing Title 85, and once again reform that state’s workers’ compensation laws – including the laws addressing subrogation. With the new law, Oklahoma joins Texas as the only states that allow employers to opt-out of the workers’ compensation system, creating what is known as the “Oklahoma Opti...