Department of Consumer & Business Services v. Zurich American

The Department of Consumer and Business Services (DCBS) seeks reconsideration of our opinion in DCBS v. Zurich American, 246 Or App 702, 268 P3d 671 (2011), contending (1) that we were wrong to conclude that the worker-leasing company, Northwest Staffing Services (NW Staffing), was the proper employer for the director’s noncompliance determination and (2) that our conclusion, in dictum, that the director had authority under ORS 656.307(3) to order Zurich American (Zurich) to reimburse Sedgwick Claims Management Services (Sedgwick) for the costs that Sedgwick had incurred in processing…