Legal Opinion

Cris R. Anderson v. Cris R. Anderson, d/b/a Anderson Plumbing and Firstcomp Insurance Company

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Decided November 10, 2015No. 0697152PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WESLEY G. RUSSELL, JR., Judge.

Cris R. Anderson, claimant, appeals a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Commission denying him benefits. On appeal, claimant contends a majority of the Commission erred in finding: 1) claimant unjustifiably refused to cooperate with vocational rehabilitation efforts; and 2) the March 6, 2013 injury from a fall was not a compensable consequence of the original injury suffered on August 18, 2011. 1 For the reasons that follow, we affirm the Commission’s ruling that claimant unjustifiably refused to cooperate with vocational rehabilitation efforts, but reverse…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Morris v. Badger Powhatan/Figgie International, Inc.Court of Appeals of Virginia · 1986
  2. Rusty's Welding Service, Inc. v. GibsonCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1999
  3. Immer and Company v. BrosnahanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1967
  4. Westmoreland Coal Co. v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1988
  5. Russell (Corrine) Loungewear v. GrayCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1986

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3Cited by25 opinions

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