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Supreme Court Revives Worker's Bad Faith Suit Against Carrier
10/03/2016
The South Dakota Supreme Court revived a worker's bad faith suit against his employer's insurance carrier finding he had asserted enough facts that if taken as true would support his claim.
Case Mordhorst v. Dakota Truck Underwriters No. 27771-r-DG 09282016 published.
Facts James
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Exclusive Remedy Did Not Bar Worker's Suit Because of License Issue
08/31/2010
. Unpublished.
Facts Karl Dresden and Paula Mordhorst hired Unga Corp. and its related entities to perform roof repairs on a property. Willis Unga and Gustaf Unga own the corporation and its related entities.
Unga hired Jorge Tapia and his brother Guillermo. Neither the Tapias nor the Ungas had a state
Category: News
Insurers Reportedly Moving to Quash Bad-Faith Claims
06/13/2017
claim based on the independent medical examiners report but the high court ruled that the opinion of a medical practitioner is not necessarily a reasonable basis for denying benefits.
James Jake Mordhorst v. Dakota Truck Underwriters and Risk Administration Services is here.
Category: News
Senate Committee Rebuffs Attempt to Eliminate Bad-Faith Lawsuits
02/15/2018
and a U.S. District Court rejected Travelers bid to overturn the punitive damages.
In a state Supreme Court bad-faith case James Jake Mordhorst v. Dakota Truck Underwriters and Risk Administration Services the justices overturned a lower court decision and said the opinion of one medical
Category: News
Tapia et al., v. Dresden et al.
12/17/2020
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After plaintiff Jorge Tapia was injured in a fall while working on a roof on property owned by defendants Karl Dresden and Paula Mordhorst together defendants Jorge his wife Gloria and his brother Guillermo collectively the Tapias sued defendants for negligence loss of consortium and
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MurphyJoseph
09/01/2014
expected course of symptom development and progression in cases of acute mild brain
injury is for gradual symptom improvement and resolution rather than fluctuating or worsening of symptoms with
time. Dr. Obolsky noted that Dr. Mordhorst found only mild inefficiencies in information and attention
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