Department of Consumer & Business Services v. Zurich American

The Department of Consumer and Business Services (DCBS) petitioned for judicial review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Board that rejected a proposed DCBS order declaring On-Time Delivery, LLC (On-Time), to be a noncomplying employer under ORS 656.052 and that awarded attorney fees against DCBS in favor of On-Time. Zurich American Insurance Company (Zurich) cross-petitioned for review of the board’s order, challenging the board’s conclusion that Zurich is responsible for paying workers’ compensation benefits to On-Time’s injured employee. We reject the parties’ challenges to the…