Riddle v. Scotty's Development, Inc.

OPINION

JOHNSON, Judge:

Mary Page, who is the guardian of three of the children of the decedent, Rebecca Riddle, petitions this Court for review of an opinion of the Workers’ Compensation Board. The Board had remanded the decision to the Chief Administrative Law Judge, who had set the weekly death benefits awarded to Page at a minimum amount, for the Chief ALJ to reduce the weekly death benefits. Since Kentucky’s workers’ compensation laws do not provide for a minimum weekly death benefit, we affirm.

While Riddle was at work on October 18, 1994, she was killed in a gruesome way when she was hit…