What happens if a prospective employee conceals a prior injury and then injures that same body part on your job? You may be able to successfully assert the defense of Fraud in the Application to bar the claim. Last week, the Court of Appeals re-examined the defense in the case of George Rabon v. Arrow… Continue Reading
Aggravation of Pre-Existing Condition Compensable
Here is my final workers’ comp case law update of the week. I hope you’ve enjoyed these brief tidbits of comp news. I’ll be posting again on Tuesday. Until then, have a wonderful holiday weekend. – Anne Marie Post by Anne Marie Hempy Aggravation of Pre-Existing Condition Compensable Where Direct Causal Connection Existed Between the Repetitive… Continue Reading