Hodges v. Alaska Constructors, Inc.

OPINION

FABE, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

J.L. Hodges suffered a lower back injury while working for Alaska Constructors. The Workers’ Compensation Board awarded him permanent total disability benefits. Hodges then sought reimbursement for an array of expenses that flowed from his injury and subsequent workers’ compensation proceedings. The Board denied his request to modify its previous orders. The superior court affirmed the Board’s decision, and Hodges appeals. With one exception, we conclude that the Board appropriately denied Hodges’s petition for modification and resolved the issues before…