The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled that an order disapproving an application for a lump-sum settlement of a workers’ compensation claim is not final and appealable.
Case: Loyd v. Family Dollar Stores of Nebraska Inc., No. S-19-230, 01/24/2020, published.
Facts and procedural history: Cheryl Loyd worked for Family Dollar Stores of Nebraska Inc. She filed a workers’ compensation claim in 2016, asserting she had developed a hernia while unloading a truck.
Family Dollar initially denied the claim but later agreed to settle for a lump-sum payment of $150,000, along with an interes...
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