Supreme Court Upholds Denial of Worker's Evidentiary Motion, Discovery Request, Claim

The Alaska Supreme Court upheld the denial of a restaurant server’s discovery and evidentiary motions, as well as her claim for benefits. Case: Fletcher v. Pike's on the River Inc., No. S-18861, 04/23/2025, unpublished. Facts: Jennifer Fletcher worked as a server at Pike’s Landing. While at work in July 2014, Fletcher slipped and fell two steps onto a concrete floor. Pike’s filed a report of injury with the Alaska Workers’ Compensation Board and paid Fletcher a small amount of temporary disability. Pike’s stopped disability payments on Aug. 9, 2014, after ...