Tag: wage-earning capacity

May 26, 2021

“Odd-Lot”-Like Theory Works in Reverse to Limit Wage Loss Award for NY Claimant

Observing that in determining a claimant’s loss of wage-earning capacity, the New York Workers’ Compensation Board may consider claimant’s functional capabilities, as well as vocational issues (claimant’s age, education, training,...

“Odd-Lot”-Like Theory Works in Reverse to Limit Wage Loss Award for NY Claimant “Odd-Lot”-Like Theory Works in Reverse to Limit Wage Loss Award for NY Claimant
Jan 20, 2021

MS Court Reiterates Claimant May Qualify for PPD Benefits in Spite of Increased Earnings

The Court of Appeals of Mississippi affirmed a decision of the state's Workers' Compensation Commission that found an injured worker was entitled to PPD benefits of $81.38 per week for...

MS Court Reiterates Claimant May Qualify for PPD Benefits in Spite of Increased Earnings MS Court Reiterates Claimant May Qualify for PPD Benefits in Spite of Increased Earnings