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About Erik Tondevold
Erik Tondevold grew up in Utah and graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Business Management from the University of Utah in 2013. He earned his Juris Doctorate from the William S. Boyd School of Law at UNLV in 2018, where he was Vice-President of the J. Reuben Clark Law Society and participated in the Mediation Clinic. He was admitted to the Nevada Bar in 2018. Erik is fluent in Spanish, developed during two years of missionary service in Chile, and uses that skill to serve Spanish-speaking workers' compensation clients at GGRM.
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The Nevada Supreme Court adopted a totality-of-circumstances test for the law-enforcement exception to the going-and-coming rule, affirming workers' compensation coverage for a Las Vegas Metro traffic officer injured while commuting after his sergeant ordered him to get motorcycle seat time.
The Nevada Supreme Court's 1991 ruling in Falline v. GNLV Corp. recognized that self-insured employers can face bad-faith tort liability for wrongfully denying workers' compensation claims, a holding the legislature later addressed by enacting NRS 616D.030.
The Nevada Supreme Court ruled in 2008 that employees required to drive for work face employment-related road risks, adopting the actual street-risk rule and extending the special-errand exception to include return journeys, in a workers' compensation case argued by GGRM's Gabriel Martinez.
The Nevada Supreme Court ruled in 1993 that Texaco could not claim workers' compensation immunity for injuries suffered by an employee of its wholly owned subsidiary, reversing a summary judgment that had blocked the injured worker's lawsuit.
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