Gaillard v. North Benton County Health Care

WILSON, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. The Workers’ Compensation Commission denied Edith Gaillard’s motion to reopen her case because it was filed more than a year after the order dismissing her case for,failure.to file a prehearing statement became final. Because such a mor tion must be filed within one year after .the order of dismissal, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶2. In 2010, Gaillard filed a petition to controvert in which she alleged a compen-sable carpal tunnel injury, that occurred on or about February 25, 2008, with a, maximum medical improvement date of Octo: ber 20, 2009.

¶ 3. On…