Department of Health & Rehabilitation, Division of Risk Management v. Lucas

JOANOS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a workers’ compensation order in which the deputy commissioner found that Gregorio Lucas suffered a compensable heart attack arising out of and in the course of his employment, and as a consequence the deputy awarded death benefits, widow dependency benefits, and payment of medical bills, attorney’s fees, and costs. We affirm in part, reverse in part and remand.

The employer and carrier raise three points for review: (1) whether the deputy commissioner erred in finding that Gregorio Lucas suffered a compensable heart attack, (2) whether the deputy…