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Absent a sufficient basis for the Division of Workers’ Compensation to assert jurisdiction over an underlying workers’ compensation claim, Division cannot assert jurisdiction over an extraterritorial medical provider application derived from that claim.
In these two appeals that were consolidated for the purposes of writing a single opinion, the Appellate Division deter
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An order compelling a claimant to attend an IRE is interlocutory and was, therefore, properly quashed by the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board.
The claimant sustained a work injury on December 11, 2013, and began receiving benefits pursuant to a Notice of Compen
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The Board denies the claimant’s DACD petition by accepting the medical opinion of the employer’s expert in concluding that the claimant’s latest cervical spine surgery was not compensable.
This case presented an interesting medical causation issue on a spinal surgery involving the adjacent segment disease
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Claimant injured in car accident while on a morning “lunch break.” Judge denies compensability as the lunch break was purely personal in nature and of no benefit to the employer. Judge also held that neither the special hazard nor dual purpose exceptions
This case involves an employee who took her lunch break in the morning so that she could take her son to school.
What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp is prepared by Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin to provide information on recent legal developments of intere