Matthew Bruce Lewis's Legal Cases (9)

Did The Claimant Sustain A Compensable Injury With Resulting Disability?

Practice Area: Workers Compensation

Date: Nov 14, 2008

Outcome: Plaintiff Prevailed Before DWC

Description: M.A. worked as a housekeeper in a hospital where she usually worked in the ER cleaning up trauma... more

Did The Claimant Sustain A Compensable Injury With Resulting Disability

Practice Area: Workers Compensation

Date: Nov 12, 2008

Outcome: Resolved By Agreement

Description: D.L. was on a break in the outside break area on her employer's premises. For unknown reasons, she... more

Is A Chronic Pain Management Program Reasonable And Necessary Medical Treatment For The Compensable Injury?

Practice Area: Workers Compensation

Date: Oct 28, 2008

Outcome: Settlement

Description: K.W.'s treating doctor recommended that she attend a chronic pain managment program. The workers'... more

Did The Employer Tender A Bona Fide Offer Of Employment?

Practice Area: Workers Compensation

Outcome: Injured Worker Prevailed At DWC

Description: The issue here is whether or not the employer made a bona fide offer of employment such that the... more

Should A Medical Provider Be Reimbursed For Physical Therapy To The Lumbar Spine?

Practice Area: Workers Compensation

Outcome: Medical Provider Prevailed

Description: This was a case heard before the State Office of Administrative Hearings. The carrier appealed a... more

Does The Compensable Injury Extend To Include Depression

Practice Area: Workers Compensation

Outcome: Prevailed At Division of Workers' Compensation

Description: In this case, I represented a medical provider who treated an injured worker but was not paid by... more

Extent of Injury - Does The Compensable Injury Include Hill Sachs Fracture, Degenerative Joint Disease & Tendonitis?

Practice Area: Workers Compensation

Outcome: Plaintiff Prevailed Before DWC

Description: J.B. was walking on a raised walkway covered in ice after a storm, when he slipped and fell. The... more

Did The Claimant Sustain An Injury In The Course & Scope Of Employment With Resulting Disability?

Practice Area: Workers Compensation

Outcome: Plaintiff prevailed before the DWC

Description: S.G. was injured after clocking out, while walking to the car that arrived to pick her up from work.... more

Extent of Injury - Does The Claimant's Compensable Injury Include A Lumbar Disc Herniation At L3-4?

Practice Area: Workers Compensation

Outcome: Prevailed on extent of injury dispute at DWC

Description: The work comp carrier disputed liability of the claimant's lumbar spine disc herniation at L3-4... more