World Kitchen, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge LEAVITT 1
World Kitchen, Inc. (Employer) petitions for review of an adjudication of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) denying Employer’s modification petition. In doing so, the Board stated that it was affirming the decision of the Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ). In this appeal, the principal issue we consider is whether a claimant must present medical evidence to defeat the grant of a modification petition where the employer’s medical expert testifies that the claimant may work forty hours a week and up to ten hours in any single day and that testimony is…
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