DICKINSON v. AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE

No. 48021.

186 P.3d 878 (2008)

Mary Beth DICKINSON, Appellant, v. AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

July 3, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clark & Richards and H. Douglas Clark, Las Vegas, for Appellant.

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, LLP, and J. Michael McGroarty, Las Vegas, for Respondent.

BEFORE HARDESTY, PARRAGUIRRE and DOUGLAS, JJ.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

In this appeal, we address the use of equitable estoppel and waiver principles in administrative workers' compensation proceedings, as well as the appeals officer's duty to make factual findings in rendering a determination. We conclude that equitable estoppel and waiver principles may be applied in workers' compensation proceedings, and therefore, since those principles generally require...

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