Legal Opinion
Claim of Grugan v. The Record
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 26, 2011PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcCarthy, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed July 30, 2009, which ruled that claimant was entitled to a schedule loss of use award.
Claimant sustained a work-related injury to her left hand in 2007, and received workers’ compensation benefits. After it became clear that her condition would not fully resolve, a dispute arose as to whether she should be classified as having a permanent partial disability, entitling her to continuing benefits, or instead receive a schedule loss of use award. The Workers’ Compensation Board ultimately made a 15% schedule loss of use award, and…
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