Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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97CA1082
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Subsequent Injury Fund v. King
Subsequent Injury Fund is liable for benefits which accrued when fatal disease began prior to funds closing. |
Workers' Compensation |
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May 19, 1998 | |
97CA1291
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Singleton v. Kenya Corporation
Term 'unaccrued benefits' indicates general assembly doesn't intend to restrict benefits already vested in deceased. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
May 19, 1998 | |
97-9559
|
Broyles v. Director Office of Workers' Compensation Programs
Jurisdiction for claim under Black Lung Benefits Act is appropriate only where harmful exposure occurred. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
May 12, 1998 | |
97CA1791
|
Trujillo v. The Industrial Claim of Appeals Office of the State of Colorado
Employee's claim for workers' compensation for mental impairment caused by employer is properly denied. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
May 6, 1998 | |
97-0060
|
Felix v. The Industrial Commission of Arizona
Tool procurement allowance unrelated to actual job-related expenses is a component of wages. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
May 5, 1998 | |
97-0056
|
Gladys v. The Industrial Commission of Arizona
Claimant cannot re-open scheduled classification of claim due to new financial incentive to challenge it. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
May 1, 1998 | |
97CA1165
|
Young v. The Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado
Classifying mileage differently from room and board doesn't violate equal protection. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Apr. 20, 1998 | |
97CA1543
|
Laurel Manor Care Center v. The Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado
Employee terminated for cause isn't eligible for temporary total disability benefits. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Apr. 20, 1998 | |
97CA0951
|
Harms v. Williamson
Insurer is not required to file claim separate and additionally from claim by injured employee. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Mar. 25, 1998 | |
97-0093
|
Proudfoot v. Industrial Commission of Arizona
Actual post-injury employment is relevant to determination of earning capacity even if medically contraindicated. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Mar. 24, 1998 | |
B094170
|
Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Company of Wisconsin v. Tutor-Saliba
Attorney fees provision between contractor and subcontracting employer of injured worker can't be applied to intervenor. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Mar. 23, 1998 | |
97SC36
|
Weld County School District RE-12 v. Bymer
Opinion |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Mar. 11, 1998 | |
97SC37
|
Brush Greenhouse Partners v. Godinez
Opinion |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Mar. 11, 1998 | |
97SC227
|
Pasillas-Carmona v. Spady Brothers
Opinion |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Mar. 11, 1998 | |
97-0006 and 97-0009
|
Estate of Wesolowski v. The Industrial Commission of Arizona
Estate not engaged in business isn't subject to Workers' Compensation Act for domestic employee. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Mar. 10, 1998 | |
96CA1765
|
Colorado Compensation Insurance Authority v. Baker
Opinion |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Mar. 6, 1998 | |
97CA1441
|
City of Englewood v. The Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado
Opinion |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Mar. 6, 1998 | |
97CA0210
|
Jorgensen v. Colorado Compensation Insurance Authority
Court may apportion settlement proceeds paid by third-party tortfeasor among claimant, spouse, and insurer. |
Workers' Compensation |
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Feb. 11, 1998 | |
97-0011
|
Schuck & Sons Construction v. The Industrial Commission of Arizona
Settlement agreement is valid despite claimant's death prior to approval by administrative law judge. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Feb. 2, 1998 | |
97ca0611
|
Waddell v. The Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado
'Full responsibility' rule does not apply to disabled employee. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Jan. 26, 1998 | |
97ca0229
|
Andrews v. The Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado
Employer may offset its workers' compensation benefits liability against proceeds recovered in third-party claim. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Jan. 16, 1998 | |
97-0012
|
Vance International v. The Industrial Commission of Arizona
Security company isn't liable for benefits to injured driver of Saudi Arabian Royal Family. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Jan. 12, 1998 | |
B097115
|
Aubry v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board,
Service of claim form with notice of lawsuit is sufficient to give Appeals Board jurisdiction. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Dec. 12, 1997 | |
B099392
|
Tyler v. WCAB
Workers' compensation judge can direct further medical examination to resolve doubts on industrial causation. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Aug. 12, 1997 | |
97CA1440
|
Qual-Med Inc. v. The Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado
Party challenging medical examiner's conclusions must show it is highly probable those conclusions are incorrect. |
Workers' Compensation |
|
Jan. 7, 1997 | |
97CA1762
|
Kinder v. The Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado
Unpaid student intern is entitled to medical impairment benefits. |
Workers' Compensation |
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Jan. 7, 1997 |