Matter of Pinkhasov v. Auto One Insurance

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed September 2, 2014, which ruled, among other things, that claimant was entitled to temporary total disability benefits subsequent to the date of his lumbar fusion surgery.

On January 19, 2006, claimant was involved in a motor vehicle accident while driving a company vehicle during his employment. He applied for workers’ compensation benefits and his claim was established for work-related injuries to his neck, back, right shoulder and right knee. In 2009, pursuant to a stipulation of the parties, a Workers’ Compensation Law Judge…