WHITE v. W.C.A.B. (CITY OF PITTSBURGH)

No. 673 C.D. 2011

38 A.3d 1031 (2011)

Rose WHITE, Petitioner v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (CITY OF PITTSBURGH), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 29, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence R. Chaban , Pittsburgh, for petitioner.

Patrick A. Sheldon , Pittsburgh, for respondents City of Pittsburgh and UPMC Benefit Management Services, Inc.

Thomas C. Baumann and Douglas A. Williams , Pittsburgh, for amicus curiae Pennsylvania Association for Justice.

BEFORE: McGINLEY, Judge, and LEAVITT, Judge, and BUTLER, Judge.


OPINION BY Judge BUTLER.

Rose White (Claimant) petitions for review from the March 24, 2011 order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming the determination of a Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) denying and dismissing Claimant's petition to review her benefit offset. The issues before this Court are: 1) whether the "old age" offset provision provided for in Section 204(a) of the Workers' Compensation Act (Act)1 violates...

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