Sorlie v. Workforce Safety & Insurance

SANDSTROM, Justice.

[¶ 1] Glenn W. Sorlie appealed from a district court judgment affirming a Workforce Safety and Insurance (“WSI”) order denying him further disability benefits. We conclude Sorlie’s procedural due process rights were not violated by WSI’s retroactive notice of intention to discontinue benefits and WSI’s decision to deny Sorlie further disability benefits is supported by a preponderance of the evidence. We affirm.

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[¶ 2] On March 7, 2000, Sorlie injured his right shoulder, neck, and arm while employed as a welder with Bobcat/Inger-soll Rand (“Bobcat”) in Bismarck. WSI accepted…