Legal Elite is an annual list of Nevada’s top attorneys as chosen by other attorneys in the community. Over 5,000 nominations were submitted and Nevada Business Magazine only selects the top 3% after an extensive...
Author: Tom Askeroth
Captain Morgan – Workers’ Compensation Pioneer?
April 19, 2019
Captain Henry Morgan was an English privateer who lived from 1635 – 1688. During his lifetime, Captain Morgan (of the rum fame) captained warships and led raids against several Spanish ships and settlements in the...
Before modern workers compensation laws, the only remedy available for someone hurt on the job was to file a lawsuit in “commonlaw” against the employer and wait for the lawsuit to work its way through the legal system....