Johnson v. SAIF

579 Argued and submitted June 24, 2021; decision of Court of Appeals affirmed, order of Workers’ Compensation Board reversed April 21, 2022 Marisela JOHNSON, Respondent on Review, v. SAIF CORPORATION and The Terrace Corporation, Petitioners on Review. (SAIF 12-01864, 12-02168) (CA A160491) (SC S068208)

507 P3d 1277

Claimant injured her left hand in a work-related incident and SAIF accepted her workers’ compensation claim. A short time later, claimant sought to modify the claim to include additional injuries to her left forearm, shoulder, and upper back. SAIF denied the request as to some of…