Legal Opinion
Medical Associates of Capitol Hill v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 27, 1989No. 88-992PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, Chief Judge:
Petitioners Medical Associates of Capitol Hill and the Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company appeal the decision of the Director of the Department of Employment Services (DOES) affirming the hearing examiner’s order to pay the medical expenses of Debra Tabron pursuant to the District of Columbia Workers’ Compensation Act of 1979, D.C.Code § 36-301 et seq. (1988 Repl.) (the Act). They contend that they are not liable for the expenses of physicians and medical care providers who treated the claimant upon referral of her initial physician because she sought an unauthorized…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Lee v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
- King v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
- Kramer v. D. C. Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
- Chaples v. Gilco, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1971
3Cited by6 opinions
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- Washington Hospital Center v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2002
- Washington Hospital Center v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2003
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