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MO: “Special Errand” Costs Employer in Cross-Over Accident
Posted on 16 Nov 2011 by Martin Klug

An employee acts in the course of her employment during an accident when she commutes on a regular route on a regular work day under a "special errand" exception to the going and coming rule. Defendant drove across a slick road in Cass County... Read More

Tags: Missouri , Martin Klug , business necessity , commuting , course of employment , going and coming rule , Tran v Daves Electric Company , special errand , Missouri Labor Industrial Relations Commission , respondeat superior , scope of employment

California: The Right to Discovery vs. Privacy and Privilege
Posted on 10 Apr 2012 by Calif. WCAB Noteworthy Panel Decisions Reporter

Lexis.com subscribers can link to the cases, statutes, and other cites below . In Borrayo v. Tobar Industries, The Hartford Insurance, 2012 Cal. Wrk. Comp. P.D. LEXIS 10 , Lisa Borrayo was working for Tobar Industries, when she sustained a cumulative... Read More

Tags: business necessity , retaliation , Discrimination , in camera review , protective orders , discovery , California workers compensation , Privacy , Borrayo v. Tobar Industries , privilege , Evidence

California: The Right to Discovery vs. Privacy and Privilege
Posted on 10 Apr 2012 by Calif. WCAB Noteworthy Panel Decisions Reporter

Lexis.com subscribers can link to the cases, statutes, and other cites below . In Borrayo v. Tobar Industries, The Hartford Insurance, 2012 Cal. Wrk. Comp. P.D. LEXIS 10 , Lisa Borrayo was working for Tobar Industries, when she sustained a cumulative... Read More

Tags: business necessity , retaliation , Discrimination , in camera review , protective orders , discovery , California workers compensation , Privacy , Borrayo v. Tobar Industries , privilege , Evidence

MO: “Special Errand” Costs Employer in Cross-Over Accident
Posted on 16 Nov 2011 by Martin Klug

An employee acts in the course of her employment during an accident when she commutes on a regular route on a regular work day under a "special errand" exception to the going and coming rule. Defendant drove across a slick road in Cass... Read More

Tags: Missouri , Martin Klug , business necessity , commuting , course of employment , going and coming rule , Tran v Daves Electric Company , special errand , Missouri Labor Industrial Relations Commission , respondeat superior , scope of employment