Legal Opinion
Workers' Compensation Claim of Moss v. State ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety & Compensation Division
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided May 25, 2010No. S-09-0124PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KITE, Justice.
[¶ 1] After doctors certified him as having reached maximum medical improvement from a work related back injury, James Moss applied to the Wyoming Workers’ Safety and Compensation Division (Division) for permanent total disability (PTD) benefits. The Division denied his claim and the Medical Commission held a contested ease hearing. Based upon the evidence presented, the Medical Commission concluded Mr. Moss did not meet his burden of proving that he was entitled to PTD benefits and denied his claim. Mr. Moss appealed to the district court, which affirmed the denial of benefits.…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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3Cited by57 opinions
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