Schmill v. Liberty Northwest Ins. Corp.

¶1 Liberty Northwest Insurance Corporation and Intervenor Montana State Fund (Responding Insurers), et al., appeal from the order of the Workers’ Compensation Court (WCC). We affirm.

¶2 The following issues are restated on appeal:

¶3 I. Does the enforcement of Schmill I and Schmill II violate the due process rights of the Responding Insurers?

¶4 II. Does Cassandra Schmill (Schmill) have standing to pursue global common fund benefits and an attorney fees lien on the fund?

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶5 This is the third time we have seen this litigation. In Schmill v. Liberty Northwest Ins.…