Legal Opinion
Schelly v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided December 26, 1997No. 97CA0775PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge PIERCE * .
The sole issue in this workers’ compensation case is whether, under § 8-40-201(19)(b), C.R.S.1997, the cost of Medicare insurance benefits is included in an injured claimant’s average weekly wage once the continuation of the employer’s group health insurance plan is terminated. We conclude that it is and, therefore, affirm the decision of the Industrial Claim Appeals Office.
This matter was decided by the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) on stipulated facts. Patricia A. Schelly (claimant) sustained an industrial injury and an occupational disease while working for King…
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- Salazar v. BrownDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 1996
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