CHAVEZ v. INTEL CORP.

No. 19,149.

968 P.2d 1198 (1998)

126 N.M. 335

1998-NMCA-175

Ellena CHAVEZ, f/k/a Ellena Alaniz, Worker-Appellee, v. INTEL CORPORATION, a Self-Insured Employer, Employer-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

October 20, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey C. Brown, Albuquerque, for Appellee.

Paul Maestas, Wayne R. Suggett, Silva, Rieder & Maestas P.C., Albuquerque, for Appellant.


OPINION

ALARID, Judge.

{1} In this appeal, we are asked to decide whether Employee has an unrestricted right, over Intel Corporation's (Employer) objection, to switch health care providers a third time after having previously exercised her right pursuant to NMSA 1978, § 52-1-49(C) (1990) to select her prior health care provider. Employer asserts that the Worker's Compensation Judge (WCJ) erred in: (1) placing the burden of proving that the current...

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