Nascote Industries v. Industrial Commission

Nascote Industries (Nascote) appeals from a circuit court order confirming a decision of the Industrial Commission (Commission) awarding temporary total disability (TTD) benefits, permanent partial disability (PPD) benefits, maintenance benefits, medical expenses, penalties, and attorney fees to the claimant, Laurie K. Berry, in connection with her application for adjustment of claim under the Workers’ Compensation Act (Act) (820 ILCS 305/1 et seq. (West 2002)). For the reasons that follow, we affirm in part and reverse in part.

On June 9, 1999, the claimant filed an application for adjustment…