Florida Asset Financing Corp. v. Utah Labor Commission

DURHAM, Chief Justice:

INTRODUCTION

11 In this case, Petitioner Florida Asset Financing Corporation (Florida Asset) seeks to force Respondent Utah Labor Commission (the Commission) to send disability compensation payments owed to Robert W. Williams (Williams) to a trust established by Williams and in which Florida Asset holds a beneficial interest. We accepted certiorari to address the proper interpretation and application of section 34A-2-422 of the Utah Code (section 422), which governs disability compensation payments. We hold that section 422 does not prohibit an employee entitled to…