High Court Won't Grant Relief to Officers of Out-of-State Employer for Unpaid Premiums

The North Dakota Supreme Court ruled that the officers for an out-of-state employer were not entitled to relief from judgment for unpaid insurance premiums, penalties and interest. Case: State ex rel. Workforce Safety & Insurance v. Eight Ball Trucking, No. 20180267, 04/11/2019, published. Facts and procedural history: David and Laurie Horrocks operate Eight Ball Trucking. The Utah-based company did business in North Dakota between 2009 and 2016. In March 2016, Workforce Safety & Insurance filed suit against the Horrockses. WSI asserted that they were engaged in employment in N...