Textile Coating, Ltd. v. Ramirez

The question is whether, on remand from the superior court in this case, the appellate division is finding facts or applying the law to facts found by the ALJ.

In order for claimants to carry their burden of showing a change in condition as a result of compensable injuries, they must show that their inability to secure suitable employment elsewhere was proximately caused by their previous accidental injuries. In Aden’s Minit Market v. Landon, 202 Ga. App. 219 (413 SE2d 738) (1991), this Court held that in order to meet this burden, it was necessary for claimants to show the reasons they were…