Legal Opinion

Worker's Compensation Claim of Guerrero v. State ex rel. Department of Workforce Services, Workers' Compensation Division

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided June 19, 2015No. S-14-0271PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KITE, Justice.

[T1] The Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) denied Jaime Guerrero's work er's compensation claim on the grounds he failed to prove a causal relationship between his lower back problems and a work-related accident on June 8, 2011. The district court upheld the OAH decision.

[T2] We affirm.

ISSUES

[T3] The issues for review in this case are:, 1. Whether the OAH decision that Mr. Guerrero did not meet his burden of establishing the causal relationship between his back problems and his work-related accident is supported by substantial evidence.

2. Whether the OAH properly applied…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Worker's Compensation Claim of Dale v. S & S Builders, LLCWyoming Supreme Court · 2008
  2. Fiore v. Consolidated FreightwaysSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1995
  3. Thornberg v. State Ex Rel. Wyoming Workers' Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Worker's Compensation Claim of Bush v. State ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 2005
  5. Kenyon v. State ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Safety & Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 2011

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. In the Matter of the Worker's Compensation Claim of Michael Vinson: Tata Chemicals Soda Ash Partners, Ltd v. Michael VinsonWyoming Supreme Court · 2020
  2. In the Matter of the Worker's Compensation Claim of: Valerie Price v. State of Wyoming, ex rel., Department of Workforce Services, Workers' Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 2017
  3. In the Matter of the Worker's Compensation Claim Of: Jaime Guerrero v. State of Wyoming, ex rel., Department of Workforce Services, Workers' Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 2015
  4. Morris v. State ex rel. Department of Workforce Services, Workers' Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 2017
  5. State v. Lysne (In re Lysne)Wyoming Supreme Court · 2018

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