Phelps v. Hillhaven Corp.

Teri Phelps appeals from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Court awarding Ms. Phelps permanent partial disability benefits of $25.07 per week for 500 weeks, and refusing her requests for partial lump sum conversion and reasonable costs and attorney fees. We affirm.

Ms. Phelps presents the following issues on appeal:

1. Were the findings of the Workers’ Compensation Court pertaining to Ms. Phelps diminution of earning capacity supported by substantial credible evidence?

2. Did the Workers’ Compensation Court err in excluding the value of fringe benefits when determining Ms. Phelps’ wages…