Claimant’s doctor and two vocational/rehabilitation counselors determined that claimant was permanently and totally disabled. An administrative law judge awarded claimant weekly benefits and the commission affirmed. The fund appealed, arguing the commission erred because a physician did not determine claimant’s ...

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Claimant’s doctor and two vocational/rehabilitation counselors determined that claimant was permanently and totally disabled. An administrative law judge awarded claimant weekly benefits and the commission affirmed. The fund appealed, arguing the commission erred because a physician did not determine claimant’s ...

Tagged with: Competent Evidence Permanent and Total Disability Determination Workers' Compensation Law Workers’ Compensation