Wheeler v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

OPINION BY

Senior Judge MIRARCHI.

Michael Wheeler (Claimant) appeals from an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that reversed the decision of the workers’ compensation judge (WCJ) denying the petition to modify his total disability benefits. On appeal, we are asked to decide, inter alia, whether Claimant waived his objections to the competency of Employer’s vocational expert to conduct a vocational interview and testify at the deposition due to his failure to object to lack of approval of the expert’s qualifications by the Department of Labor and Industry (Department) under…