Namani v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

OPINION BY

Judge COHN JUBELIRER.

Hakif Namani (Claimant) petitions for review of an Order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirmed a Workers’ Compensation Judge’s (WCJ) decision denying Claimant’s Claim Petition, Reinstatement Petition, and Review Petition (jointly, Petitions). Claimant argues that his medical expert’s testimony, along with other evidence, was sufficient to warrant a reinstatement of his benefits and/or a modification of the notice of compensation payable (NCP) to include additional injuries.1

Claimant suffered a work-related injury on December 28, 2004,…