Village Auto Body v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

OPINION BY

Judge LEAVITT.

Linda Eggert (Claimant) petitions for review of an adjudication of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board). The Board affirmed the Workers’ Compensation Judge’s (WCJ) decision to award Claimant death benefits as a result of the death of her husband, David G. Eggert (Decedent), in a motorcycle accident; however, the Board reversed the WCJ’s decision to grant her and her children medical expenses. Village Auto Body (Employer) filed a cross-appeal from the Board’s decision. 1

Employer is a family business that is owned by Decedent’s father, Richard Eg-gert (Eggert).…