Case Studies

Petitioner was involved in a work injury when he was pinned by a forklift, sustaining an injury to the low back. The work injury caused an aggravation of a pre-existing condition, as it occurred several months after Petitioner returned to

Facts Petitioner was a medical intake coordinator alleging carpal tunnel related to specific activities of writing and typing on a single date of work versus putting forth a repetitive trauma claim.  Petitioner’s duties were otherwise varied and mainly consisted of

Facts Petitioner was a food worker who sustained injuries to her chin and left shoulder when struck by a forklift on May 24, 2006. Petitioner later alleged neck and right elbow problems related to the original incident. Petitioner began treatment

Facts Petitioner sustained a fracture to her L1 vertebrae following a slip and fall on May 12, 2004. Petitioner underwent conservative care through the fall of 2004. She continued to complain of low back complaints with sporadic treatment for next

Facts Petitioner sustained a fractured right fibula in slip and fall May 20, 2005, treated for eight weeks with non weight bearing, followed by therapy, and received full duty   release July 25, 2005. Claimed right knee aggravated by work incident.

FACTS: Petitioner suffered a low back injury while assisting a patient. Following her injury, Petitioner was taken off of work and started undergoing physical therapy and injections. Despite her prolonged treatment, Petitioner continued to complain of 10/10 pain and sought