Madera v. State Industrial Insurance System

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These consolidated appeals concern actions alleging “bad-faith” administration of workers’ compensation claims. All of the matters were initiated prior to the effective date of NRS 616D.030, which prohibits the commencement or maintenance of such actions.

The district courts concluded that NRS 616D.030 mandated dismissal of the claims even though they were filed before the statute went into effect. The issue on appeal is whether this statute bars actions commenced, but not yet reduced to judgment, as of its effective date. We conclude that it does and, accordingly, affirm the judgments…