In a case stemming from a workplace assault, Deborah Eckland was successful in preventing the enforcement of an alleged Miller Shugart agreement between the injured employee and the employer. The Minnesota Court of Appeals held that notice to the insurer and an opportunity to respond was a condition precedent to the agreement, which was never fulfilled before defense counsel was retained. Allison v. T.J. Potter, A15-1149 (Minn. Ct. App. January 25, 2016).