A workers' compensation judge (WCJ) was entitled as fact-finder to not afford credibility or weight to and to reject an independent rating examination, despite the lack of opposing evidence from the claimant. Order of the commonwealth court reversed.
June 04, 2016 at 12:00 AM
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Workers’ Compensation • Rejection of Independent Medical Witness Testimony • Absence of Contrary Evidence
IA Constr. Corp. v. Workers’ Comp. Appeal Bd., PICS Case No. 16-0710 (Pa. May 25, 2016) Saylor, J. (19 pages).
A workers’ compensation judge (WCJ) was entitled as fact-finder to not afford credibility or weight to and to reject an independent rating examination, despite the lack of opposing evidence from the claimant. Order of the commonwealth court reversed.
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