Wiard v. Liberty Northwest Ins. Corp.
Montana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Rice
¶1 Richard Wiard (Wiard) appeals the Montana Workers’ Compensation Court’s holding that medical benefits resulting from Wiard’s 1992 work-related neck injury terminated after his employer’s insurer, Liberty Northwest Insurance Corporation (Liberty), paid no medical claims resulting from this injury for 60 months, pursuant to § 39-71-704(l)(d), MCA (1991). We affirm.
¶2 Wiard raises the following issues on appeal:
¶3 1. Whether the Workers’ Compensation Court erred in its interpretation of the medical benefit provision within the Petition for Compromise and Release Settlement.
¶4 2. Whether Wiard…
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