Botler v. Wagner Greenhouses

OPINION

ANDERSON, G. BARRY, Justice.

We review on certiorari a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Court, of Appeals (WCCA) vacating a decision issued by a workers’ compensation judge for lack of jurisdiction. The workers’, compensation judge awarded employee Troels Botler costs and fees for the court appointment of a successor guardian and conservator but denied his claim for payment of the additional costs associated with the successor guardian’s and conservator’s services. Concluding that the compensation judge had jurisdiction to award the costs and fees for the appointment of the…