Legal Opinion

Prebish v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 14, 2008No. 319 CD 2007PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge SIMPSON.

In this workers’ compensation appeal, Monica Prebish (Claimant) asks whether a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) erred in terminating her workers’ compensation benefits. Claimant primarily asserts that after the WCJ and the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) issued their decisions, our Supreme Court in Lewis v. Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Giles & Ransome, Inc.), 591 Pa. 490, 919 A.2d 922 (2007), clarifying prior case law, held an employer seeking to terminate benefits must show a change in a claimant’s physical condition from the time of the last…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Kachinski v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Dillon v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  3. Lewis v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  4. Jones v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  5. Banks v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  4. Marriott Int'l., Inc. v. R.C. Loguidice (WCAB)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2024
  5. T. Farrier v. Lee's Painting & Roof Coating (WCAB)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2022

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