Circle K Corp. v. Lackey

WEBSTER, Judge.

In this workers’ compensation case, the employer and servicing agent seek review of an order awarding claimant permanent total disability benefits. They raise two issues: (1) whether the award is erroneous because the judge of compensation claims overlooked or ignored evidence that claimant had not yet reached maximum medical improvement; and (2) whether the award is irreconcilable with an order entered on the same day which directed that claimant submit to an orthopedic evaluation and “possible further workup.” We conclude that there is competent, substantial evidence in the…