Hawaii's Intermediate Court of Appeals ruled that an employer can raise a challenge to a finding by the Director of Labor and Industrial Relations before the Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board without becoming a cross-appellant, but that it cannot avoid liability for an award of attorney fees should the worker prevail on that issue.
Case: Irving v. Ocean House Builders, No. CAAP-14-0001059, 10/30/2015, published.
Facts: Robert G. Irving, a safety officer trainee for Nan Inc., fell while at work in October 2010.
The Director of Labor and Industrial Relations found the fall had ...
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