Legal Opinion
Scott v. Liberty Northwest Insurance Corp.
Court of Appeals of Oregon
Decided October 12, 2016No. 1100306; A160128PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtTookey, J.
Claimant seeks review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Board reversing an order of an administrative law judge (ALJ) awarding compensation for temporary total disability and a penalty and related attorney fees under ORS 656.262(11). Reviewing the board’s order for substantial evidence and errors of law, ORS 183.482(8)(a), (c), we conclude that the board erred, and we therefore reverse and remand for an award of a penalty under ORS 656.262(11) and related attorney fees.
Claimant, a certified nursing assistant, suffered a low back injury at work in January 2007. Liberty accepted a claim…
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