Legal Opinion
City of Philadelphia v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 17, 2010No. 1049 C.D. 2009PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Senior Judge FLAHERTY.
The City of Philadelphia (Employer) petitions for review from an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirmed the decision of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) denying its Termination Petition and instructing that a twenty percent fee was to be paid to counsel for Andrea Ford-Tilgh-man (Claimant). We affirm.
Claimant sustained an injury in the course and scope of her employment on January 4, 2006. Employer issued a Notice of Compensation Payable (NCP) acknowledging a contusion and/or strain of the lumbar and buttocks region. The NCP…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- City of Erie v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
- Empire Steel Castings, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
- Wisniewski v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- Organ v. Pa. State PoliceCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Muretic v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
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3Cited by17 opinions
- O'Neill v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
- Stermel v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
- Pa. State Police v. Workers' Comp. Appeal Bd.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
- Bureau of Workers' Compensation v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
- Com. of Pa. v. Workers' Comp. Appeal Bd.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
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