Donald Schafer v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board, No. 1162 C.D. 2016
Jun 05, 2017OUTCOME: The Commonwealth Court vacated and remanded the case back to the WCAB so that the Board could apply the proper standard.
Appeal of a denial for Workers Compensation Benefits from the Workers Compensation Appeal Board decision. Appeal was taken to the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court. WCAB applied the improper legal standa ... rd when it determined whether the suspended benefits should be reinstated.