SAIF Corp. v. Otwell

SAIF Corporation seeks judicial review of a Workers’ Compensation Board order on reconsideration of a notice of closure that extended temporary total disability (TTD) benefits beyond the effective end date stated in SAIF’s combined condition claim denial. The issue on judicial review is whether the effective end date of TTD benefits stated in SAIF’s claim denial precludes the board from altering that date on reconsideration of the notice of closure related to the claim denial. SAIF contends that the board lacks such authority because the effective end date of TTD benefits can only be…