- 04
- Jan
- 2019
Alabama Supreme Court Addresses Intervenor Rights When Third Party Lawsuit is Dismissed Against Plaintiff
On January 4, 2019, the Alabama Supreme Court released its opinion in Ace American Insurance Company v. Rouse’s Enterprises, LLC d/b/a Rouses Markets wherein it reversed a tria…
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- Sep
- 2013
Alabama Court of Appeals Rules that Employer is not Entitled to Credit for Wages Paid to Injured Employee
On September 20, 2013, the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals released its opinion in the case of Malone v. Steelcase, Inc., dealing with the applicability of § 25-5-57(c)(3) of The A…
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- Jun
- 2013
Alabama Court Holds Employer Provided UM Benefits Subject to Subrogation
On June 21, 2013, the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals released its decision in the case of Samuel Roblero v. Cox Pools of the Southeast, Inc. In that case, the Court of Appeals up…
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- Apr
- 2012
Employers Subrogation Interest Takes Priority Over Employees Recovery
The Alabama Court of Civil Appeals recently released its opinion in the case of Nuss Lumber Co., Inc. v. The Estate of Andy Monghan, in which the Court addressed the employer’s ri…
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- Jun
- 2011
AIGA Reimbursement Claims Subject to Six Year Statute of Limitations
The Alabama Court of Civil Appeals recently considered a case where the Alabama Insurance Guaranty Association ("AIGA") sought reimbursement for money paid out to cover a workers’…
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- Jul
- 2010
Using Arbitration Forums Special Arbitration Agreement to Efficiently Subrogate Small Claims
In cases where a worker is injured by a third party’s wrongdoing the workers’ compensation insurance carrier is entitled to recover a portion of the benefits it pays out from th…
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