What the panel ordered
Findings and Order issued by WCJ on April 7, 2021 affirmed; Petition for Reconsideration denied
Petition for Reconsideration granted to further study factual and legal issues; WCJ Findings and Order issued April 7, 2021 affirmed after reconsideration
What was disputed, and how it came out
Each issue the panel decided, with the reasoning it gave. An outcome is what this panel did on this record — not a rule, and not a prediction.
Temporary disabilityDefendant prevailedneck · head · nervous system · both arms · both legs · excretory system
Applicant was not entitled to temporary disability benefits after employer discovered she was ineligible to work legally; employer compliance with federal law precludes liability for benefits after that date.
From the decision · page 1Applicant seeks reconsideration of the Findings and Order (F&O), issued by the workers' compensation administrative law judge (WCJ) on April 7, 2021, wherein the WCJ found in pertinent part that applicant sustained injury arising out of and in the course of employment (AOE/COE) to her neck and claimed to have sustained injury to her head, nervous system, both arms, both legs, and excretory system; and that applicant was not entitled to temporary disability indemnity benefits.