Legal Opinion
Rent-A-Car v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 27, 2007PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Senior Judge FLAHERTY.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car (Employer) petitions for review from an Order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed the Decision of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) granting a Penalty Petition filed by Edward Clabaugh (Claimant). We reverse for the reasons stated below.
Claimant sustained injuries in the course and scope of his employment on July 31, 2002. He received workers’ compensation benefits based on those work-related injuries that left him as a quadriplegic.
In 2004, Claimant filed a Utilization Review Request (UR Request) seeking pro…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Hannaberry HVAC v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
- Rieger v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Guthrie v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
- Hough v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
- Palmer v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Crozer Chester Medical Center v. Department of Labor & Industry, Bureau of Workers' Compensation, Health Care Services Review DivisionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
- CVA, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
- Nickel v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
- Bingnear v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
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