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Judge finds that it is reasonable and medically necessary for the claimant to be evaluated by a board-certified neurologist.
The employer authorized a neurologist to examine the claimant per the referral of the authorized treating provider.
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Judge denies employer’s drug free workplace and intoxication defenses.
The judge heard the bifurcated issue of the employer’s drug free workplace and intoxication defenses.
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Although claimant may not have fully understood the contents or purpose of the employer’s W.C. claims forms, he made a false statement when he provided a fictitious social security number, thus his claim was denied.
In this misrepresentation case, the employer sent the claimant a form to complete at the onset of his claim.
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Workers’ Compensation Office of Adjudication adjusts their policy for conducting live hearings in Pennsylvania.
As counties in Pennsylvania began entering the “green” phase at the end of June, the Workers’ Compensation Office of Adjudication (WCOA) adjusted their policy for conducting
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Special Workers' Compensation Alert - Pennsylvania
On July 8, 2020, the PA Bureau of Workers’ Compensation sent out an email advising stakeholders that electronic submission of Bureau documents was being requested.
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Dana Holding Corporation v. WCAB (Smuck); No. 44 MAP 2019; decided June 16, 2020; by Chief Justice Saylor.
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The First District Court of Appeal finds, because of its unreasonable delay, the employer failed to provide the alternate physician and competent substantial evidence existed to support the factual finding.
The claimant sustained a compensable work injury in 2015 and was authorized to treat with Dr.
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Employer’s payment of medical expenses under a Medical Only Temporary Notice of Compensation Payable does not toll the Act’s statute of limitations when the payments were not made in lieu of compensation.
The claimant was injured in a work-related motor vehicle accident on May 15, 2014.
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