Legal Opinion
Young v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided March 15, 2007No. 05-AA-992PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMPSON, Associate Judge:
Petitioner Margaret Young challenges a decision of the Department of Employment Services (“DOES”) Compensation Review Board (“the Board”) that upheld a Compensation Order denying her claim for temporary total disability benefits and related medical expenses. DOES found that petitioner had not established that, during the period in issue, she had a disability that was causally related to exposure to mold at her place of employment, as she claimed. Because we find that DOES failed to consider possible “alternative work-related causes” of the adverse symptoms that…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Mary R. Wheatley v. Herman Adler, Deputy Commissioner, United States Department of Labor Bureau of Employees' CompensationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
- Dell v. Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- Ferreira v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
- J. v. Vozzolo, Inc., Successor to James Vincent Vozzolo v. Theodore Britton, Deputy Commissioner, Bureau of Employees' CompensationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- Canlas v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1999
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3Cited by3 opinions
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