Legal Opinion

Lowman v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 24, 2018No. 686 C.D. 2016PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

PRESIDENT JUDGE

LEAVITT2

Donald Lowman (Claimant) petitions for review of an adjudication of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) that affirmed the Referee’s decision that Claimant was ineligible for benefits under Section 402(h) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Law).3 The Board concluded that Claimant’s work as an Uber driver constituted self-employment that rendered him ineligible for unemployment compensation for which he was otherwise entitled by reason of losing his job as a behavioral health specialist. Because the Department of Labor and Industry…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Seton Co. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  2. Silver v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  3. Minelli v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  4. Buchanan v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  5. Leary v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Lerch v. Unemployment Comp. Bd. of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  2. A Special Touch v. L&I, Office of UC Tax Svcs.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  3. D. Silver v. UCBRCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2020
  4. Humanus Corp. v. UCBRCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2020
  5. Humanus Corporation v. UCBRCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2020

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