Behrens v. American Stores Packing Co.

Colwell, D. J., Retired.

Plaintiff, Richard H. Behrens, appeals a Workers’ Compensation Court three-judge panel’s order denying his application for medical travel expenses and an increase in physical therapy expenses. Defendants cross-appeal the order that continued plaintiff’s right to vocational rehabilitation services and allowed an attorney fee. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for further proceedings.

Plaintiff received serious injuries to his left knee in a February 15, 1979, accident. Upon rehearing, on April 30, 1984, plaintiff was awarded temporary total disability…