APD 211751

The Appeals Panel reversed the administrative law judge’s decision for reconstruction of the record. The Appeals Panel noted that the number of pages indicated on the exhibit list did not match the number of pages in the exhibits.

APD 211713

The Appeals Panel reversed the Administrative Law Judge’s decision that the claimant had not reached maximum medical improvement. The Appeals Panel reasoned that, because the date of statutory maximum medical improvement had passed as of the date of the hearing, a determination must be made.

APD 211752

The Appeals Panel reversed the decision of the Administrative Law Judge to make a mathematical correction to the certification of maximum medical improvement / impairment rating.

APD 211628

The Appeals Panel reversed the Administrative Law Judge’s decision on maximum medical improvement and impairment rating because of internal inconsistencies in the adopted doctor’s report. Specifically, the doctor’s report did not consider the pending treatment for the claimant’s injuries that were determined to be part of the compensable injury.

APD 211764

The Appeals Panel reversed the Administrative Law Judge’s decision on impairment rating because of internal inconsistencies in the doctor’s report. Specifically, the doctor rated radiculopathy which was determined not to be part of the compensable injury.

APD 211581

The Appeals Panel reversed the Administrative Law Judge’s decision on maximum medical improvement and impairment rating because of internal inconsistencies in the doctor’s report regarding the date of maximum medical improvement.

APD 211537

The Appeals Panel reversed the Administrative Law Judge’s decision on maximum medical improvement and impairment rating because of internal inconsistencies in the doctor’s report regarding the date of maximum medical improvement.

APD 211591

The Appeals Panel reversed the Administrative Law Judge’s decision on maximum medical improvement and impairment rating because of internal inconsistencies in the doctor’s report regarding the date of maximum medical improvement.

APD 211600

The Appeals Panel reversed the administrative law judge’s decision regarding disability because there was no specific finding of fact regarding the issue of disability as was certified in this case.

APD 211402

The Appeals Panel reversed the administrative law judge’s decision on maximum medical improvement and impairment rating because it was unclear if the doctor considered only the compensable injuries to determine the date of maximum medical improvement.